Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
2006
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Synopsis
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.
Key facts
Original language
English
Production companies
Castelao Producciones, Nouvelles Éditions de Films, VIP Medienfonds, Constantin Film
Based on
Perfume, Patrick Süskind
Awards
European Film Award for Best Cinematographer, European Film Academy Prix d'Excellence
Setting
Paris, France
Filming locations
Paris, Barcelona, Germany, Girona
Québec / French
Québec classification
13 years and over
Classification date
August 25, 2021
Trailer
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Festival History
- Dublin International Film Festival 2019 generic
- European Film Awards 2007 generic
- German Film Awards 2007 generic
- Ghent Film Festival 2006 generic
Titles
| Original title | Perfume: The Story of a Murderer | |
| Québec French title | Le Parfum, histoire d'un meurtrier | |
| Alternate title | Das Parfüm - Die Geschichte eines Mörders | |
| Alternate title | Perfume | |
| Alternate title | El Perfume - Historia de un asesino |
Soundtracks
| CD | Perfume: The Story Of A Murderer (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Johnny Klimek, Reinhold Heil, Tom Tykwer (2006) | 7 releases, 2006-2007: EMI Classics |
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Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
