The President's Cake
Directed by Hasan Hadi7.699%95%7.5
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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The President's Cake was released on December 26, 2025.
The President's Cake was directed by Hasan Hadi.
The President's Cake has a runtime of 1h 46m.
The President's Cake was produced by Leah Chen Baker.
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.
The key characters in The President's Cake are Lamia (Banin Ahmad Nayef), Saeed (Sajad Mohamad Qasem), Bibi (Waheed Thabet Khreibat).
The President's Cake is rated PG-13.
The President's Cake is a Drama film.
The President's Cake has an audience rating of 9.5 out of 10.
The President's Cake has made $4,084 at the box office.