Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

7.4
Moderate
20062h 27m

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Overview

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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Ben Whishaw - Jean-Baptiste Grenouille in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Ben Whishaw

Jean-Baptiste Grenouille

Alan Rickman - Richis in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Alan Rickman

Richis

Rachel Hurd-Wood - Laura in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Rachel Hurd-Wood

Laura

Dustin Hoffman - Giuseppe Baldini in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Dustin Hoffman

Giuseppe Baldini

John Hurt - Narrator (voice) in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

John Hurt

Narrator (voice)

Karoline Herfurth - The Plum Girl in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Karoline Herfurth

The Plum Girl

David Calder - Bishop of Grasse in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

David Calder

Bishop of Grasse

Simon Chandler - Mayor of Grasse in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Simon Chandler

Mayor of Grasse

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Movie Info

Release Date

September 13, 2006

Runtime

2h 27m

Rating

R

Genres

Crime, Drama, Fantasy

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