- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2001
- Runtime
- 1h46
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Perfume
Obsession has a scent, and it's intoxicating.
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Synopsis
Perfume is a 2001 drama film directed by Michael Rymer, starring Jeff Goldblum. The movie follows the life of an obsessive perfume maker who becomes increasingly disturbed as he tries to create the perfect fragrance. Set in 18th-century France, the film explores themes of obsession, power, and the darker aspects of human nature. As the protagonist delves deeper into his quest for the ultimate scent, the boundaries between reality and madness blur, leading to a shocking climax that will leave the audience questioning the limits of passion and obsession.
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Reviews
Perfume received mixed reviews from critics upon its release. While some praised Jeff Goldblum's captivating performance and the movie's unique visual style, others found the plot convoluted and the pacing slow. The film's dark and atmospheric tone was a point of contention among critics, with some appreciating the haunting ambiance it created, while others felt it was overbearing. Rotten Tomatoes gave Perfume a rating of 11%, with critics remarking on its artistic ambition but criticizing its execution. IMDb users rated the movie 3.6 out of 10, citing the uneven narrative and lack of emotional depth as major shortcomings. Despite the polarizing reviews, Perfume remains a thought-provoking exploration of human desire and the consequences of unchecked ambition.
