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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Wed, Sep 13, 2006
  • Crime
  • Fantasy
  • Drama
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasFri, Oct 20, 2006Austin Film Festival
GB
  • In CinemasTue, Dec 26, 2006
CA
  • In CinemasFri, Jan 5, 2007
AU
  • In CinemasThu, Feb 1, 2007
FR
  • In CinemasWed, Oct 4, 2006
  • TVFri, Apr 24, 2026Canal+ Grand Écran
DE
  • In CinemasWed, Sep 13, 2006
JP
  • In CinemasSat, Mar 3, 2007
Where to watch

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Ben Whishaw
    Ben Whishaw
    as Jean-Baptiste Grenouille
  • Alan Rickman
    Alan Rickman
    as Richis
  • Rachel Hurd-Wood
    Rachel Hurd-Wood
    as Laura
  • Dustin Hoffman
    Dustin Hoffman
    as Giuseppe Baldini
  • John Hurt
    John Hurt
    as Narrator (voice)
  • Karoline Herfurth
    Karoline Herfurth
    as The Plum Girl
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