Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)


Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
7.2 Listal rating
7.5 IMDB rating
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Starring (View all)
Ben Whishaw

Ben Whishaw

Jean-Baptiste Grenouille
Francesc Albiol

Francesc Albiol

Court Official
Gonzalo Cunill

Gonzalo Cunill

Guard 1 Dungeon
Roger Salvany

Roger Salvany

Guard 2 Dungeon
Andrés Herrera

Andrés Herrera

Door Guard
Simon Chandler

Simon Chandler

Mayor of Grasse
David Calder

David Calder

Bishop of Grasse
Richard Felix

Richard Felix

Chief Magistrate


Written by (View all)
Andrew Birkin

Andrew Birkin

(screenplay)
Bernd Eichinger

Bernd Eichinger

(screenplay)


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decent screen adaptation

5 years, 9 months ago at Jul 30 22:46
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Orphan, Jean Baptiste Grenouille (Ben Whishaw) develops a special olfactory sense. After working in a tannery, he discovers the city and meets a girl that inebriates his senses. He then realizes that he has a destiny. He soon meets perfume-maker Baldini (Dustin Hoffman) and will reproduce perfumes for him. However, his work will take a dark turn as his search deepens for the ultimate scent.
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A great movie

2 years, 4 months ago at Jan 16 3:51
1 vote
I just love this movie. It is easily my favorite psychopath/serial killer movie (much better than The Silence of Lambs or Seven, for example). Tom Tykwer shows his one of the best directors at work right now and it is absolutely his best feature. The cast is just perfect and Ben Whishaw is one amazing actor and I sure will check his future projects. I think it is a fascinating story which eventual... read more

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1 year, 8 months ago at Aug 31 7:13
1 vote
The movie, of course, is a romanticized version, and even a little imaginative from the book, which is gross, greedy, nasty and wonderful. The most demanding, observing every detail of the adjustments, you might not like this. I loved it. Even after the book that blew me away, I could watch this movie and find extremely beautiful. With a gripping story, takes you on a visual journey to there and g... read more
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Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of eighteenth century Paris, develops a superior olfactory sense, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes. His work, however, takes a dark turn as he tries to preserve scents in the search for the ultimate perfume.
Release date : 5 January 2007
Drama (33), Crime (29), 2006 (18), Murder (17), Thriller (17), Serial Killer (13), Perfume (12), Based On Novel (11), 2000s (11), France (11), Adaptation (9), Orgy (7), Death (6), Scent (6), 1700s (5), Based On Book (5), Inn (4), (4), Period Piece (3), Prostitution (3)
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