The President's Cake
Storyline
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.
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Cast & Crew
Banin Ahmad Nayef
Lamia
Sajad Mohamad Qasem
Saeed
Waheed Thabet Khreibat
Bibi
Rahim AlHaj
Jasim
Muthanna Malaghi
Muthanna
Ahmad Qasem Saywan
Musa
Thaer Salem
Majdi
Fatima Abouharoon
Rahma
Mohammed Rheimeh
Izzat
Rokia Alwadi
Hiyam
Abdelkarim Jasim
Malik
Maytham Mreidi
Saeed's Father
Frequently Asked Questions
The President's Cake was released on December 26, 2025.
The runtime of The President's Cake is 1h 46m.
The President's Cake is a Drama movie.
The President's Cake has a rating of 7.5 out of 10 on TMDB.
The President's Cake is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
The President's Cake was directed by Hasan Hadi.
The main cast of The President's Cake includes Banin Ahmad Nayef, Sajad Mohamad Qasem, Waheed Thabet Khreibat.
The President's Cake is originally in English.