Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

(aka Perfume (2007))

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Readers' Rating: 81/100

Summary

Based on Patrick Suskind’s novel, this is the story of a man with an unusually sensitive sense of smell. Living in 18th century Paris, he sets out to make the world’s best perfumes. Eventually, this takes him down some unexpected – and troublesome – paths. Directed by Tom Tykwer (Run Lola, Run).

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2007
Germany, France, Spain
147 minutes
Studio/distributor: DreamWorks Pictures

Rated R for aberrant behavior involving nudity, violence, sexuality, and disturbing images.

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