In one memorable scene, Frank approaches the table where a woman sits alone, waiting for date. Telling the story of a preparatory school student who woefully takes a job as an assistant to an irritable, blind, medically retired Army officer, Frank, (magnificently played by Al Paccino) this is one of those films that helped highlight the importance of our sense of smell. If you’ve already seen the film, have a gander at the made for TV drama loosely based on the premis of the novel, but in a modern-day setting: Perfume (series) Netflix Stunningly shot, utterly gripping, we of course urge you to read the book first, but do then see this and marvel. It’s remarkable not only for being filmed at all (many said the book could never be made in to a screen drama), but for changing the way fragrance was talked about in the media.
His search takes a deadly turn, and when the bodies of 12 young females are found, panic breaks out, with families rushing to lock up their daughters.’īased on the best-selling, and now infamous, novel by Patrick Süskind, this is one every fragrance-lover should watch. He becomes obsessed with capturing an elusive aroma: the scent of young womanhood. ‘With his incredible talent for discerning scents, Jean-Baptiste Grenouille (Ben Whishaw) is one of 18th-century France’s finest perfumers. Perfume: Story of a Murderer Amazon Prime: rent for £3.49 So, if you’re about done with Christmas and need a way to fill the weird hinterland between festive or new year celebrations and the return to (whatever will be) ‘normality’ – here’s a scented selection box of fragrant treasures… We’ve scoured the internet for this Fragrant Film Club – a curation of some of our favourite perfume-themed movies, documentaries and TV series to watch right now. 4160 Tuesdays What I Did On My Holidays.4160 Tuesdays What I Did on my Holidays.4160 Tuesdays The Sexiest Scent on the Planet.4160 Tuesdays The Dark Heart of Old Havana.4160 Tuesdays Midnight in the Palace Garden.
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