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The President's Cake (2025)
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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 imaginatio...
20 cast members
Baneen Ahmed Nayyef
Sajad Mohamad Qasem
Waheed Thabet Khreibat
Rahim AlHaj
Muthanna Malaghi
Ahmad Qasem Saywan
Thaer Salem
Fatima Abouharoon
Mohammed Rheimeh
Rokia Alwadi