A multimillion-euro adaptation of a best-selling German novel, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, relates the life of Jean-Baptiste Grenouille (Ben Whishaw), born in eighteenth-century Paris with a ...
Think of it as an olfactory version of ‘‘The Silence of the Lambs’’: A perfume maker becomes a serial killer — or perhaps it’s the other way around — to capture women’s scents. It’s a fabulously ...