Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
2006/09/13 (US) | Crime, Fantasy, Drama
Obsession can cause the unthinkable.
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.
Tom Tykwer
Director
Andrew Birkin
Screenplay
Bernd Eichinger
Screenplay
Tom Tykwer
Screenplay
Lead Cast
Ben Whishaw
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille
Alan Rickman
Richis
Rachel Hurd-Wood
Laura
Dustin Hoffman
Giuseppe Baldini
John Hurt
Narrator (voice)
Karoline Herfurth
The Plum Girl
David Calder
Bishop of Grasse
Budget
$ 63,700,000
Revenue
$ 135,039,924
Status
Released
Production Company
- Constantin Film
- VIP Medienfonds 4
- NEF Productions
- Davis Films
Crews
Bernd Eichinger
Producer
Frank Griebe
Director of Photography
Alexander Berner
Editor
Pierre-Yves Gayraud
Costume Design