Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006) is a dark, atmospheric film based on the 1985 novel by Patrick Süskind. Set in 18th-century France, it follows the life of Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, an orphan with an extraordinary sense of smell. Obsessed with capturing the scent of beauty, Grenouille becomes a perfumer apprentice, but his obsession leads him to murder young women in a quest to create the perfect fragrance.

Directed by Tom Tykwer, the film explores themes of obsession, isolation, and the dark side of human desires. Its visually stunning cinematography and haunting performances make it a unique and unsettling experience.