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Perfume (2018): Cast

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Perfume is a 2018 crime film directed by Philipp Kadelbach, starring August Diehl as Moritz de Vries, Trystan Pütter and Christian Friedel. It is inspired by Perfume by Patrick Süskind.

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Perfume (2018) movie poster
Genre
Crime
Original language
German
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No No extra scene
The story

What Is Perfume About?

The premise of Perfume without spoilers.

When a singer is found murdered, with her scent glands excised from her body, detectives probe a group of friends who attended boarding school with her.

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Cast & crew

Perfume Cast & Characters

August Diehl leads the cast as Moritz de Vries, with Trystan Pütter as Thomas Butsche and Christian Friedel as Daniel 'Zahnlos' Sluiter. Directed by Philipp Kadelbach; 17 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Philipp Kadelbach

More films directed by Philipp Kadelbach: So viel Zeit and Naked Among Wolves.

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Details

Perfume Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “El perfume” and “Die Geschichte eines Parfums”.

Also known as
  • El perfume
  • Die Geschichte eines Parfums
  • Le Parfum
  • Το Άρωμα

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FAQ

Perfume FAQ: Cast, Director & Post-Credit Scene

Director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Perfume, each answered in a sentence.

Who directed Perfume?

Perfume was directed by Philipp Kadelbach.

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Who is in the cast of Perfume?

Perfume stars August Diehl as Moritz de Vries, Trystan Pütter as Thomas Butsche and Christian Friedel as Daniel 'Zahnlos' Sluiter, among 17 credited actors.

Does Perfume have a post-credit scene?

No. Perfume has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Perfume in?

The original language of Perfume is German.

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