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The Perfumier

The Perfumier

20224.51h 36m

Overview

To regain her sense of smell and get back her lover, a detective joins forces with a perfume maker who uses deadly methods to create the perfect scent.

Directed by Nils Willbrandt
Written by Patrick Süskind
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Top Cast

Emilia Schüle

Emilia Schüle

Ludwig Simon

Ludwig Simon

Sólveig Arnarsdóttir

Sólveig Arnarsdóttir

Anne Müller

Anne Müller

Rex

Robert Finster

Robert Finster

August Diehl

August Diehl

Themes & Keywords

maliciouscrime serialcondescending

About The Perfumier

The Perfumier is a drama, crime, mystery, thriller film released in 2022 exploring themes of malicious, crime serial, condescending. Directed by Nils Willbrandt, it stars Emilia Schüle, Ludwig Simon, Sólveig Arnarsdóttir. To regain her sense of smell and get back her lover, a detective joins forces with a perfume maker who uses deadly methods to create the perfect scent.

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