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

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Obsession can cause the unthinkable.

Genres

CrimeFantasyDrama

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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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Budget

$60000000

Revenue

$135039924

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

147 mins

Rating

7.358/10

Release Date

13 September 2006

Country

Belgium

Cast

Ben Whishaw

Ben Whishaw

Jean-Baptiste Grenouille

Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

Richis

Rachel Hurd-Wood

Rachel Hurd-Wood

Laura

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Giuseppe Baldini

John Hurt

John Hurt

Narrator (voice)

Karoline Herfurth

Karoline Herfurth

The Plum Girl

David Calder

David Calder

Bishop of Grasse

Simon Chandler

Simon Chandler

Mayor of Grasse

Sian Thomas

Sian Thomas

Madame Gaillard

Jessica Schwarz

Jessica Schwarz

Natalie

Corinna Harfouch

Corinna Harfouch

Madame Arnulfi

Paul Berrondo

Paul Berrondo

Dominique Druot

Timothy Davies

Timothy Davies

Chenier

Sam Douglas

Sam Douglas

Grimal

Harris Gordon

Harris Gordon

Marquis de Montesquieu

Sara Forestier

Sara Forestier

Jeanne

Joanna Griffiths

Joanna Griffiths

Marianne

Birgit Minichmayr

Birgit Minichmayr

Grenouille's Mother

Alvaro Roque

Alvaro Roque

Grenouille 5 Years

Franck Lefeuvre

Franck Lefeuvre

Grenouille 12 Years

Michael Smiley

Michael Smiley

Porter

Richard Felix

Richard Felix

Chief Magistrate

Francesc Albiol

Francesc Albiol

Court Official

Gonzalo Cunill

Gonzalo Cunill

Guard 1 Dungeon

Roger Salvany

Roger Salvany

Guard 2 Dungeon

Reg Wilson

Reg Wilson

Customer Fishmarket

Catherine Boisgontier

Catherine Boisgontier

Woman Fishmarket

Núria Casas

Núria Casas

Woman 2 Fishmarket

Carlos Gramaje

Carlos Gramaje

Police Lieutenant Fishmarket

Walter Cots

Walter Cots

Driver

Perry Millward

Perry Millward

Marcel

Jan Cortes

Jan Cortes

Boy Boarding House

Berta Ros

Berta Ros

Girl Boarding House

Joan Serrats

Joan Serrats

Upholsterer

Jaume Montané

Jaume Montané

Pelissier

Bridget McConnell

Bridget McConnell

Aunt

Duna Jové

Duna Jové

Young Woman

Dora Romano

Dora Romano

Baldini's Wife

Carolina Vera

Carolina Vera

Neapolitan Girl

Ramon Pujol

Ramon Pujol

Lucien

Anna Gelman

Anna Gelman

Albine

Laura Gelman

Laura Gelman

Françoise

Guillermo Ayesa

Guillermo Ayesa

Tallien

Anna Diogene

Anna Diogene

Tallien's Wife

Montserrat Maso

Montserrat Maso

Housekeeper

Toby Harper

Toby Harper

Police Lieutenant

Jerome Willis

Jerome Willis

Councillor 1

Fermí Reixach

Fermí Reixach

Councillor 2

Derek Smee

Derek Smee

Councillor 3

Albert Pérez

Albert Pérez

Councillor 4

Artur Sala

Artur Sala

Gatekeeper

Thomas Lenox

Thomas Lenox

Messenger

Richard Collins-Moore

Richard Collins-Moore

Innkeeper

Francesca Piñón

Francesca Piñón

Innkeeper's Wife

Nico Baixas

Nico Baixas

Guard Torture Chamber

Enric Arquimbau

Enric Arquimbau

Executioner

Oriol Tramvia

Oriol Tramvia

Land Priest

Cristina Solà

Cristina Solà

Woman with Bishop

Laura Vidal Traver

Laura Vidal Traver

Hangover Girl

Ariadna Cabrol

Ariadna Cabrol

Beggar Woman 1

Maia Jenkinson

Maia Jenkinson

Beggar Woman 2

Andrés Herrera

Andrés Herrera

Door Guard

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