The Perfumier (2022): cast, story & where to watch

2022 · Film · ★ 4.5

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Released in 2022, The Perfumier is a thriller, drama, crime and mystery film directed by Nils Willbrandt, running about 96 minutes.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. The Perfumier stars Emilia Schüle, Ludwig Simon, Sólveig Arnarsdóttir and Anne Müller as Rex, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, The Perfumier has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Perfumier page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Perfumier tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Perfumier (2022)?
In US, The Perfumier is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Perfumier worth watching?
The Perfumier holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Perfumier?
The Perfumier stars Emilia Schüle, Ludwig Simon, Sólveig Arnarsdóttir, Anne Müller and Robert Finster.
When was The Perfumier released?
The Perfumier was released in 2022, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.