Irkalla – Gilgamesh's Dream
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.
Director: Mohamed Al Daradji
Production Companies:
Iraqi Independent Film Center
Image Nation Abu Dhabi
Lionceau Films