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Sinopsis
Set in 1990s Iraq, The President’s Cake follows the adventures of Lamia, a nine-year-old girl who, with her rooster Hindi in tow, must obtain the ingredients to bake a birthday cake for Saddam Hussein.
Technical details
- Country: Iraq
- Year: 2025
- Duration: 105 min.
- Language: Arabic with Spanish subtitles
- Rating: NR -12
Crew
- Direction and screenplay: Hasan Hadi
- Cast: Baneen Ahmed Nayyef, Sajad Mohamad Qasem, Waheed Thabet Khreibat, Rahim AlHaj
Awards
Caméra d’Or for Best First Feature and Audience Award at the Directors’ Fortnight of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival.
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