The President’s Cake

Movie Details

Overview

In 1990s Iraq, 9-year-old Lamia must bake the President’s birthday cake. She scrambles to find ingredients for this compulsory task while facing potential punishment if she fails.

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Cast: Ahmad Qasem Saywan, Ali Khalaf, Baneen Ahmad Nayyef, Fatima Abouharoon, Maytham Mreidi, Muthanna Malaghi, Rahim AlHaj, Sajad Mohamad Qasem, Thaer Salem, Waheed Thabet Khreibat

Director: Hasan Hadi

Genre: Drama

Country: Iraq, Qatar, United States

Release Year: 2025

IMDB Rating: 7.7 (1136 votes)

TMDB Rating: 7.4

Rotten Tomatoes: 99

Metacritic: 84

Runtime: 1h 45m

Budget: 1,755,171 USD

Release Date: 2026-02-27