Omar Killed Me
2011, French. Directed by Roschdy Zem.
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...
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
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Cast & crew
- Roschdy ZemDirector
- Sami BouajilaOmar Raddad
- Maurice BénichouMaître Jacques Vergès
- Denis PodalydèsPierre-Emmanuel Vaugrenard
- Salomé StéveninMaud
- Nozha KhouadraLatifa Raddad
- Afida TahriLatifa's mother
- Yanis AbdellaouiKarim as a child
- Ayoub El MahliliKarim s a young boy
- Martial RivolPresident Djian
- Lounès TazairtMr. Sheriff
- Liliane NatafMrs. Marchal
- Catherine SalviatHélène Carrère d'Encausse
Details
- Released
- 21 June 2011
- Original title
- Omar m'a tuer
- Country
- France, Morocco
- Written by
- Olivier Gorce, Roschdy Zem, Rachid Bouchareb
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What Omar Killed Me is based on
Omar Killed Me is based on a true story.
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Omar Killed Me: quick answers
Is Omar Killed Me worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 155 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Omar Killed Me?
Omar Killed Me runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does Omar Killed Me have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Omar Killed Me on?
Omar Killed Me isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 June 2011. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Omar Killed Me?
If you liked Omar Killed Me, try The Truth About Emanuel, 24 Days, Out of Control.
Who directed Omar Killed Me?
Omar Killed Me (2011) was directed by Roschdy Zem and stars Sami Bouajila, Maurice Bénichou, Denis Podalydès.
What is Omar Killed Me based on?
Omar Killed Me is based on a true story.