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Irkalla – Gilgamesh's Dream

August 12, 2025 1h 49m

Released just last year. Irkalla – Gilgamesh's Dream is a drama film. directed by Mohamed Al Daradji.

Starring Youssef Husham Al-Thahabi, Hussein Raad Zuwayr, and Lojin Star Naimal

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 12, 2025 5 months ago
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Runtime 1h 49m 109 minutes total
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Language AR Original language
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Country Iraq + 5 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
AR

Production Companies

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Irkalla – Gilgamesh's Dream about?

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...

Who directed Irkalla – Gilgamesh's Dream?

Irkalla – Gilgamesh's Dream was directed by Mohamed Al Daradji.

How long is Irkalla – Gilgamesh's Dream?

Irkalla – Gilgamesh's Dream has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).

When was Irkalla – Gilgamesh's Dream released?

Irkalla – Gilgamesh's Dream was released on August 12, 2025 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Irkalla – Gilgamesh's Dream?

The main cast of Irkalla – Gilgamesh's Dream includes Youssef Husham Al-Thahabi, Hussein Raad Zuwayr, Lojin Star Naimal, Samar Kazem Jawad, Ameer Ali Jabarah.