Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
Irkalla Hulm Jijiljamish
Status
released
Original Language
ar

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Cast

Youssef Husham Al-Thahabi as Chum Chum

Youssef Husham Al-Thahabi

Chum Chum

Hussein Raad Zuwayr as Moody

Hussein Raad Zuwayr

Moody

Lojin Star Naimal as Sarah

Lojin Star Naimal

Sarah

Samar Kazem Jawad as Mariam

Samar Kazem Jawad

Mariam

Ameer Ali Jabarah as Mohamed

Ameer Ali Jabarah

Mohamed

Production Companies

Iraqi Independent Film Center
Image Nation Abu Dhabi logoImage Nation Abu Dhabi
Humanfilm
Lionceau Films logoLionceau Films