Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Obsession can cause the unthinkable.

7.4 2006 2h 27m
Drama Fantasy Crime

Director

Tom Tykwer

Screenplay

Bernd Eichinger, Tom Tykwer, Andrew Birkin

Starring Roles

Ben Whishaw, Alan Rickman, Rachel Hurd-Wood

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Synopsis

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.

Cast

Ben Whishaw, Alan Rickman, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Dustin Hoffman, John Hurt, Karoline Herfurth, David Calder, Simon Chandler, Sian Thomas, Jessica Schwarz

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