Irkalla: Gilgamesh's Dream

Overview

In a burning Baghdad, a homeless boy escapes into myth, seeking to resurrect his parents. As his friend is drawn into violence, Chum-Chum must save him, guided by the shadows of Gilgamesh and the Lamassu in a city that refuses to die.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 16, 2026

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,Image Nation Studios

Cast

Youssef Husham Al-Thahabi,Hussein Raad Zuwayr,Lojin Star Naimal,Samar Kazem Jawad,Ameer Ali Jabarah

Director

Mohamed Al Daradji

Writer

Mohamed Al Daradji,Karim Traïdia,Shahad Ameen,Falih Hassan Shamkhi

Producer

Derek Dauchy

Cinematography

Saed Nikzat,Mohamed Al Daradji,Salam Salman

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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