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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

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CrimeFantasyDrama
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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.

09-13-2006
2h 27m
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
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Main Cast

Ben Whishaw

Ben Whishaw

Jean-Baptiste Grenouille

Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

Richis

Rachel Hurd-Wood

Rachel Hurd-Wood

Laura

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Giuseppe Baldini

John Hurt

John Hurt

Narrator (voice)

Karoline Herfurth

Karoline Herfurth

The Plum Girl

David Calder

David Calder

Bishop of Grasse

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Tom Tykwer
Production:
Rising Star Productions, VIP Medienfonds 4, Nouvelles Éditions de Films (NEF), Davis Films, Ikiru Films, Constantin Film, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, DreamWorks Pictures, Summit Entertainment, Bernd Eichinger Productions, CNC, Castelao Productions, Eurimages, Atresmedia
Revenue:
$135,039,924
Budget:
$60,000,000

Key Crew

Executive Producer:
Andreas Schmid
Costume Design:
Pierre-Yves Gayraud
Screenplay:
Andrew Birkin
Screenplay:
Tom Tykwer
Production Design:
Uli Hanisch

Locations and Languages

Country:
DE
Filming:
BE; FR; DE; ES; US
Languages:
en