President's Cake, The
A FILM BY Hasan Hadi
A FILM BY Hasan Hadi
Synopsis
While people across 1990s Iraq struggle to survive the war and food shortages, the President requires each school in the country to prepare a cake to celebrate his birthday. Despite her efforts to avoid getting picked, 9-year-old Lamia is chosen among her classmates. The young girl must now use her wits and imagination to gather ingredients and prepare the mandatory cake in THE PRESIDENT’S CAKE.Theatrical Release Date
Original Languages: Arabic, English
Genre: Drama
Running Time: 105
Year: 2025
Genre: Drama
Running Time: 105
Year: 2025
CREDITS
CAST
Baneen Ahmed Nayyef
Waheeda Thabet
Sajad Mohamad Qasem
DIRECTED BY
Hasan Hadi
PHOTOS
a scene from THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE by Hasan Hadi, courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics
