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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Obsession can cause the unthinkable.
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.
- Year: 2006
- Country: Belgium, France, Germany, Spain, United States of America
- Genre: Crime, Fantasy, Drama
- Studio: 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
- Keyword: daughter, small town, bad smell, prostitute, paris, france, based on novel or book, obsession, orgy, genius, supernatural, lone wolf, nose, lavender, child prodigy, fish market, murder, death, perfume, 18th century
- Director: Tom Tykwer
- Cast: Ben Whishaw, Alan Rickman, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Dustin Hoffman, John Hurt, Karoline Herfurth