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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)

Obsession can cause the unthinkable.

Sep 13, 2006
2h 27m
R

7.4/10

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5,231 votes on TMDB

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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is a 2006 crime and fantasy film directed by Tom Tykwer. Its leading cast includes Ben Whishaw, Alan Rickman and Rachel Hurd-Wood. It runs for 2 hours 27 minutes.

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.

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Time needed: 2 hours 27 minutes
Age rating (US): R
Language: English
Audience signal: 7.4/10 from 5,231 TMDB votes

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Cast

Ben Whishaw Jean-Baptiste Grenouille
Alan Rickman Richis
Rachel Hurd-Wood Laura
Dustin Hoffman Giuseppe Baldini
John Hurt Narrator (voice)
Karoline Herfurth The Plum Girl
David Calder Bishop of Grasse
Simon Chandler Mayor of Grasse
Sian Thomas Madame Gaillard
Jessica Schwarz Natalie
Corinna Harfouch Madame Arnulfi
Paul Berrondo Dominique Druot
Timothy Davies Chenier
Sam Douglas Grimal
Harris Gordon Marquis de Montesquieu
Sara Forestier Jeanne
Joanna Griffiths Marianne
Birgit Minichmayr Grenouille's Mother

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