Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Obsession can cause the unthinkable.
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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.
Box Office$2,223,293
Awards15 wins & 20 nominations total
Cast
Ben WhishawJean-Baptiste Grenouille
Alan RickmanRichis
Rachel Hurd-WoodLaura
Dustin HoffmanGiuseppe Baldini
John HurtNarrator (voice)
Karoline HerfurthThe Plum Girl
David CalderBishop of Grasse
Simon ChandlerMayor of Grasse
Sian ThomasMadame Gaillard
Jessica SchwarzNatalie
Corinna HarfouchMadame Arnulfi
Paul BerrondoDominique DruotCrew
DirectorTom Tykwer
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Release DateSeptember 13, 2006
Budget$63,700,000
Revenue$135,039,924
LanguagesEnglish
StudiosConstantin Film, VIP Medienfonds 4, NEF Productions, Davis Films, Castelao Productions, Rising Star Productions, DreamWorks Pictures, Summit Entertainment, Bernd Eichinger Productions
