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Baghdad Messi (2023)
Directed by Sahim Omar Kalifa
Drama · 1h 28m
The talented Hamoudi is an 11-year-old boy with a passion for soccer and an ultimate dream to one day reach the level of his idol Lionel Messi. The day Hamoudi is caught in a horrific suicide attempt, he wakes up severely injured in a hospital. As his parents struggle to keep the family safe, Hamoudi is determined to fight for his shattered dream.
Cast
Atheer Adel
Zahraa Ghandour
Adil Abdulrahman
Hussein Hassan Ali
Errol Trotman-Harewood
Crew
- Director
- Sahim Omar Kalifa
- Writer
- Kobe van Steenberghe, Ruth Mellaerts
- Director of Photography
- Anton Mertens
- Original Music Composer
- Frédéric Vercheval
- Editor
- Dorith Vinken
- Producer
- Kobe van Steenberghe, Hendrik Verthé
Details
- Release date
- 2023-08-03
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- AR
- Spoken languages
- Kurdish, Arabic
- Countries
- Belgium, Iraq, Netherlands
- Production
- 10.80 Films, Rola Productions, A Team Productions, Column Film, mîtosfilm