2006 2h 27m Tom Tykwer

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Name: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Genre: Crime, Fantasy, Drama, Made in Europe
Released: 2006
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Ben Whishaw, Alan Rickman, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Dustin Hoffman

★ 7.5 IMDb

Crime Fantasy Drama Made in Europe

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.

Writers Andrew Birkin, Tom Tykwer, Bernd Eichinger

Cast Ben Whishaw, Alan Rickman, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Dustin Hoffman

DP Frank Griebe

Production Designer Uli Hanisch

Music Johnny Klimek

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