Irkalla – Gilgamesh's Dream

movie

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.

Cast & crew

Falih Hassan Shamkhi · Karim Traïdia · Ameer Ali Jabarah · Samar Kazem Jawad · Lojin Star Naimal · Mohamed Al Daradji · Youssef Husham Al-Thahabi · Shahad Ameen · Hussein Raad Zuwayr

Studios & networks

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