
On the day of his execution, he applies the perfume on himself, forcing the jailers to release him. Soldiers capture Grenouille moments after he finishes preparing his perfume. Grenouille tracks her scent to a roadside inn and sneaks into her room that night, murdering her.

Richis remains unconvinced and secretly flees the city with his daughter, telling no one their destination. In church, after the Bishop of Grasse declares that the murderer has been excommunicated, it is announced that a man has confessed to the murders. After preserving the first twelve scents, Grenouille plans his attack on Laura. He dumps the women's naked corpses around the city, creating panic. Grenouille embarks on a killing spree, targeting beautiful young women and capturing their scents using his perfected method. He murders her and successfully preserves the scent of the woman. After this, he attempts the method of cold enfleurage on a prostitute he hired, but she becomes alarmed and tries to throw him out. He kills a young lavender picker and attempts to extract her scent using the method of hot enfleurage, which fails. Grenouille finds a job in Grasse under Madame Arnulfi and learns the method of enfleurage. Upon arrival in Grasse, Grenouille catches the scent of Laura Richis, the beautiful, redheaded daughter of the wealthy Antoine Richis and decides that she will be his "thirteenth scent", the linchpin of his perfume. Deciding to continue his quest, he leaves his cave and continues to Grasse. During this time, he discovers that he lacks any personal scent himself, and believes this is why he is perceived as strange or disturbing by others.

En route to Grasse, Grenouille decides to exile himself from society, taking refuge in a cave. Right after Grenouille departs, Baldini dies when the shaky building, along with his studio, collapses. Baldini informs Grenouille of another method that can be learned in Grasse and agrees to help him by providing the journeyman papers he requires in exchange for 100 new perfume formulas. Grenouille continues working for Baldini but is saddened when he learns that Baldini's method of distillation will not capture the scents of all objects. Baldini explains that all perfumes are harmonies of twelve individual scents, and may contain a theoretical thirteenth scent.

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He revitalizes the perfumer's career with new formulas, demanding only that Baldini teach him how to preserve scents. Afterwards, Grenouille is haunted by the desire to recreate the girl's aroma.Īfter making a delivery to a perfume shop, Grenouille amazes the Italian owner, Giuseppe Baldini, with his ability to identify and create fragrances. After realizing that she is dead, he strips her body naked and smells her all over, becoming distraught when her scent fades. To prevent her from crying out, he covers the girl's mouth and unintentionally suffocates her. He focuses on a redheaded girl selling yellow plums, following her and repeatedly attempting to sniff her, but startles her with his behavior. After growing to maturity as a tanner's apprentice, he makes his first delivery to Paris, where he revels in all the new scents. Raised in an orphanage, Grenouille grows into a strangely detached boy with a superhuman sense of smell. Between the reading of the sentence and the execution, the story of his life is told in flashback, beginning with his abandonment at birth in a French fish market. The film begins with the sentencing of Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, a notorious murderer. Critics' reviews of the film were mixed the consensus was that the film had strong cinematography and acting but suffered from an uneven screenplay. It grossed over $135 million worldwide, of which over $53 million was made in Germany. Perfume was released on Septemin Germany, Decemin the United Kingdom, and Decemin the United States. $60 million), making it one of the most expensive German films. The film was made on a budget of €50 million (est. Principal photography began on Jand concluded on Octofilming took place in Spain, Germany, and France. Tykwer was selected as the director and joined the two in developing the screenplay in 2003. Producer Eichinger bought the film rights to Süskind's novel in 2000 and began writing the screenplay together with Birkin. Set in 18th-century France, the film tells the story of Jean-Baptiste Grenouille (Whishaw), an olfactory genius, and his homicidal quest for the perfect scent. The screenplay, by Tykwer, Andrew Birkin and Bernd Eichinger, is based on Patrick Süskind's 1985 novel Perfume.

Tykwer, with Johnny Klimek and Reinhold Heil, also composed the music. Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is a 2006 period psychological thriller film directed by Tom Tykwer and starring Ben Whishaw, Alan Rickman, Rachel Hurd-Wood, and Dustin Hoffman.
