Irkalla – Gilgamesh's Dream

Overview

In Baghdad's streets, Chum-Chum, a diabetic and dreamy nine-year-old, believes the Tigris hides a gate to Irkalla, the underworld where he can revive his lost parents. As his friend Moody is pulled into a militia plot, Chum-Chum must choose between myth and truth.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 12, 2025

Original language

Arabic

Spoken languages

arabic

Countries

Iraq, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, France, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia

Production

Lionceau Films,Image Nation Abu Dhabi,Iraqi Independent Film Center,Humanfilm,Iraqi Independent Film Center, Image Nation Abu Dhabi, Humanfilm, Lionceau Films

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt37537595