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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)
147 min
DramaCrimeFantasy
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of 18th century Paris, develops a superior olfactory sense, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes. However, his work takes a dark turn as he tries to preserve scents in the search for the ultimate perfume.
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Credits
Director
Tom Tykwer
Writer
Andrew Birkin
Bernd Eichinger
Tom Tykwer
Cast
Ben Whishawas Jean-Baptiste Grenouille
Alan Rickmanas Richis
Rachel Hurd-Woodas Laura
Dustin Hoffmanas Giuseppe Baldini
John Hurtas Narrator (voice)
Karoline Herfurthas The Plum Girl
David Calderas Bishop of Grasse
Simon Chandleras Mayor of Grasse
Sian Thomasas Madame Gaillard
Jessica Schwarzas Natalie
Cinematographer
Frank Griebe
Composer
Tom Tykwer
Johnny Klimek
Reinhold Heil
Editor
Alexander Berner
Producer
Bernd Eichinger
Release Details
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- Film year
- 2006
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- Date added
- June 8, 2026
Collector reviews
Genuinely believe this is one of the most underrated films of the 00s.
