Omar (2009)
Overview
The story of Omar, a young gay man who lives in a neighbourhood he loves and neighbours that love him. But he is under pressure because he has fallen in love and he cannot even talk about it as he will end up revealing that he is homosexual — not even to his best friend Morad.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.8217 |
Directed By
Sébastien Gabriel
TOP CAST
Ralph Amoussou
Omar
François Civil
Arthur
Karim Zakraoui
Morad
Kevin Coehlo
Kévin
Adrien Ruiz
Sylvain
Ériq Ebouaney
Le père d'Omar
Claudia Tagbo
La mère d'Omar
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