CrimeFantasyDrama
Theatrical January 5, 2007
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer poster

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2007)

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is a book-based movie adapted from "Das Parfum" by Patrick Süskind. This Crime/Fantasy film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is January 5, 2007.

The Source Material

Das Parfum

The Story of a Murderer

by Patrick Süskind

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Overview

In the slums of eighteenth-century France, the infant Jean-Baptiste Grenouille is born with one sublime gift—an absolute sense of smell. As a boy, he lives to decipher the odors of Paris, and apprentices himself to a prominent perfumer who teaches him the anci…

About The Movie

Description

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.

Details

Title
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Original Title
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Original Language
EN
Genres
Crime, Fantasy, Drama
US Theatrical
January 5, 2007 · Rated R
US Limited Theatrical
December 27, 2006 · Rated R