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Omar Killed Me

Omar Killed Me

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 21, 2011

Runtime

1h 25m

Genres

Drama, Thriller

User Score

67%

Original Title

Omar m'a tuer

Production Companies

Tessalit Production

Director

Roschdy Zem

Description

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...