CinemaOSMovie · 2012 · 0h 19m

Baghdad Messi

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Iraq, 2009. Little Hamoudi (10) is totally obsessed with football. Just as the rest of the world, he and his friends are eagerly looking forward to the Champions League finale FC Barcelona-Manchester United. The long awaited clash between Messi and Ronaldo. But then Hamoudi's television breaks down... Short film, not to be confused with the 2023 feature film.

Directed bySahim Omar Kalifa

Status: Released
Runtime: 0h 19m
Language: AR
Released: December 14, 2012
Budget: $90

Studios

uFilm

A Team Productions

Dubai Media and Entertainment Organisation

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DIFF 2012 - Baghdad Messi

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Featuring

Cast & crew

5 credited

Starring

Noor Al-Hoda

Mother

Ali Raad Al-Zaydawi

Hamoudi

Hayder Helo

Father

Abdulaziz Mohamed

Amir Yousef

Creative team

Directed by: Sahim Omar Kalifa
Produced by: Kobe van Steenberghe
Hendrik Verthé

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