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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2007)

Movie"Obsession can cause the unthinkable."
Audience Score
74
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R 2 hr 27 minJan 5th, 2007Drama, Fantasy, Crime
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.
StarringBen WhishawAlan RickmanRachel Hurd-Wood
DirectorTom Tykwer

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:January 5th, 2007
On DVD & Blu-ray:July 24th, 2007 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$60,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$135,039,924 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Samuel Hadida, Andreas Grosch, Andreas Schmid, Julio Fernández, Martin Moszkowicz, Manuel Malle
Production Companies: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
Movie Tags:
based on novel or bookmurderdeathparis, francesmall townsupernaturalprostitutedaughterobsession18th century