[FILM REVIEW] THE PRESIDENT’S CAKE Review (2026)

Summary: 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.

Year: 2026

Cinema Release Dates:  2nd April 2026 (Australia), TBA (Thailand), 13th February 2026 (UK), 6th February 2026 (USA)

VOD Release Dates: TBA

Country: Iraq, Qatar, USA

Director: Hasan Hadi

Screenwriter: Hasan Hadi

Cast: Fatima Abouharoon (Rahma), Rahim AlHaj (Jasim), Rokia Alwadi (Hiyam), Abdelkarim Jasim (Malik), Muthanna Malaghi (Muthanna), Baneen Ahmad Nayyef (Lamia), Waheed Thabet Khreibat (Bibi), Sajad Mohamad Qasem (Saeed), Mohammed Rheimeh (izzat), Thaer Salem (Majdi), Ahmad Qasem Saywan (Musa)

Running Time: 105 mins

Classification: TBC (Australia), TBC (Thailand), 12A (UK), PG-13 (USA)

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