Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
movie

Obsession can cause the unthinkable.
Released September 13, 2006
Overview
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.
Cast

Ben Whishaw
as
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille

Alan Rickman
as
Richis

Rachel Hurd-Wood
as
Laura

Dustin Hoffman
as
Giuseppe Baldini

John Hurt
as
Narrator (voice)

Karoline Herfurth
as
The Plum Girl

David Calder
as
Bishop of Grasse

Simon Chandler
as
Mayor of Grasse

Sian Thomas
as
Madame Gaillard

Jessica Schwarz
as
Natalie

Corinna Harfouch
as
Madame Arnulfi

Paul Berrondo
as
Dominique Druot
Crew

Reinhold Heil
as
Original Music Composer

Bernd Eichinger
as
Screenplay

Samuel Hadida
as
Executive Producer
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Patrick Süskind
as
Novel
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Carsten Richter
as
Foley
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Dennis Lowe
as
Visual Effects Supervisor

Bernd Eichinger
as
Producer

Tom Tykwer
as
Director
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Andreas Grosch
as
Executive Producer
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Matthias Lempert
as
Sound Editor

Johnny Klimek
as
Original Music Composer
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Frank Griebe
as
Director of Photography