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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

“Obsession can cause the unthinkable.”

★ 7.4(5,072)20062h 27m

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video in Portugal. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 24 July 2026.

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Director: Tom Tykwer
Release date: 2006-09-13
Runtime: 2h 27m
Language: English
Box office: $135,039,924
Budget: $63,700,000
Status: Released
Country: Germany
Studio: Constantin Film

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About Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is a 2006 movie in the Crime, Fantasy and Drama genres, directed by Tom Tykwer, starring Ben Whishaw, Alan Rickman and Rachel Hurd-Wood. It has a runtime of 2 hours 27 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.4/10 from 5,072 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Perfume: The Story of a Murderer in Portugal — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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.

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

Simon Chandler

Mayor of Grasse

Sian Thomas

Madame Gaillard

Jessica Schwarz

Natalie

Corinna Harfouch

Madame Arnulfi

Paul Berrondo

Dominique Druot

Themes & keywords

daughtersmall townbad smellprostituteparis, francebased on novel or bookobsessionorgygeniussupernaturallone wolfnoselavenderchild prodigyfish market

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Perfume: The Story of a Murderer in Portugal?+

In Portugal, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Perfume: The Story of a Murderer on Netflix?+

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is not on Netflix in Portugal right now.

How long is Perfume: The Story of a Murderer?+

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer has a runtime of 2 hours 27 minutes (147 minutes).

Who stars in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer?+

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer stars Ben Whishaw, Alan Rickman, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Dustin Hoffman and John Hurt.

When did Perfume: The Story of a Murderer come out?+

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is a 2006 movie directed by Tom Tykwer.

What genre is Perfume: The Story of a Murderer?+

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is Crime, Fantasy and Drama film.

Who directed Perfume: The Story of a Murderer?+

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer was directed by Tom Tykwer.