Drama ·Thriller · France · 2011 · 1h 25m

Omar Killed Me

Omar m'a tuer

Director

Cast

Sami Bouajila as Omar Raddad Maurice Bénichou as Maître Jacques Vergès Denis Podalydès as Pierre-Emmanuel Vaugrenard Salomé Stévenin as Maud Nozha Khouadra as Latifa Raddad Afida Tahri as Latifa's mother

Synopsis

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...

Mood & Themes

based on true story

Key Collaborators

Roschdy Zem Director

Follow the Thread

Roschdy Zem directed Omar Killed Me. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.

Roschdy Zem's filmography → More Drama → More Thriller →

Agent-readable