Baghdad Messi

Baghdad Messi is a 2023 drama film directed by Sahim Omar Kalifa, with a screenplay by Kobe Van Steenberghe from a story by Kobe Van Steenberghe and Ruth Mallaerts. It is about an Iraqi boy who, after losing his leg in a terrorist attack, fights to continue pursuing his passion for soccer. It is based on the 2012 short film of the same name by the same director. It is a co-production between Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany and Iraq.

Atheer Adel, Zahraa Ghandour, Hussein Hassan Ali, Saman Mustefa, Errol Trotman-Harewood, Revend Zayd, Christian Renson, Adil Abdulrahman, Bangen Ali, Ahmed Mohammed Abdullah, Safa Najem, Ibrahim Hashim, Ibrahim Hashim, Younis Ahmed, Avan Jamal, Anais Boelicke, Kamiran Betasi, Rowal Navgundî

• Genre(s): Drama, Movies, VOD