Where Is Gilgamesh? (2024) poster9

Iraq10 Essential Iraqi FilmsStop 9 of 10

Where Is Gilgamesh?

گێلگامێش لە کوێیە؟

2024

When a priceless ancient tablet bearing the Epic of Gilgamesh is stolen from a museum, a dogged security guard sets out to recover it from a ring of smugglers, confronting his own demons along the way. A Kurdish-Iraqi thriller.

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Part of 10 Essential Iraqi Films

This film is stop 9 of 10 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Iraq. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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