Oumar 9-1-1
1998, French. Directed by Stéphane Drolet.
This feature documentary paints an engaging portrait of Oumar, an auto mechanic from Burkina Faso. Always ready to lend a helping hand, Oumar has become a vital, central part of his community, in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood. People tend to gather round as he works, and talk often turns to weighty issues: feminism, polygamy, politics, religion. In eight months’ time, he is due to return for a visit with his family after six years away, so he is searching for hundreds of presents to take with him. Back home, when you leave the nest, it’s to look for wealth. Otherwise, failure awaits…
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- 0h 53m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- French
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- Released
- 1 January 1998
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Stéphane Drolet
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Oumar 9-1-1 isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1998. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Oumar 9-1-1?
Oumar 9-1-1 (1998) was directed by Stéphane Drolet.