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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 her 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.

2011 · 1h 25m
Director Roschdy Zem

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Omar Killed Me

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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 her 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.

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Studio
Icon Film Distribution
Released
2011
Run Time
1 hr 25 min
Rated
12 moderate violence, sex references, suicide, racism theme
Region of Origin
France
© 2010 Hole in One Films / France 2 Cinéma

Languages

Original Audio
French (France), French, Arabic
Audio

French (France) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

English (Always On)