Overview - The President's Cake

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama

Runtime: 106 minutes

Homepage: The President's Cake

Budget

Budget data not disclosed

Revenue

Revenue data not disclosed

Spoken Languages

  • العربية

Production companies

  • Name: Maiden Voyage Pictures

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Missing Piece Films

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Spark Features

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Working Barn Productions

    Production country United States of America

Overview

While people across 1990s Iraq struggle to survive the war and food shortages, Saddam Hussein 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 for the mandatory cake or face the consequences.

Cast

  • Name: Banin Ahmad Nayef

    Character: Lamia

    Popularity: 0.1327

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  • Name: Sajad Mohamad Qasem

    Character: Saeed

    Popularity: 0.0708

  • Name: Waheed Thabet Khreibat

    Character: Bibi

    Popularity: 0.0414

  • Name: Rahim AlHaj

    Character: Jasim

    Popularity: 0.0575

  • Name: Muthanna Malaghi

    Character: Muthanna

    Popularity: 0.0363

  • Name: Ahmad Qasem Saywan

    Character: Musa

    Popularity: 0.0679

  • Name: Thaer Salem

    Character: Majdi

    Popularity: 0.0641

  • Name: Fatima Abouharoon

    Character: Rahma

    Popularity: 0.0168