Omar m'a tuer

Jun 22 2011 N/A 1h 25m
Biography, Crime, Drama

In the summer of 1991 an elderly woman Ghislaine Marchal is found murdered in the basement of her home with the message "Omar M'a Tuer" (Omar has kill me) written beside in her own blood. Despite a lack of forensic or DNA evidence, her Moroccan gardener Omar Raddad is found guilty and sentenced to 18 years in a French prison. Shocked by the case, and convinced of his innocence, journalist Pierre-Emmanuel Vaugrenard moves to Nice to investigate, and uncover the truth...

Plot

In the summer of 1991 an elderly woman Ghislaine Marchal is found murdered in the basement of her home with the message "Omar M'a Tuer" (Omar has kill me) written beside in her own blood. Despite a lack of forensic or DNA evidence, her Moroccan gardener Omar Raddad is found guilty and sentenced to 18 years in a French prison. Shocked by the case, and convinced of his innocence, journalist Pierre-Emmanuel Vaugrenard moves to Nice to investigate, and uncover the truth... A powerful and gripping French crime drama depicting a remarkable true story.

Written by

Olivier Gorce, Roschdy Zem, Omar Raddad

Directed by

Roschdy Zem

Cast

Sami Bouajila, Denis Podalydès, Maurice Bénichou

Crew

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Production Countries

Morocco, France

Production Companies

Tessalit Production

Languages

Français

Awards

2 nominations

Trailers
Omar M'a Tuer / Omar Killed Me / Ömer Beni Öldürdü (2011) (Trailer)
Scores
# of Votes
1,735
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA