The Perfumier (2022)
Audiences are lukewarm on it.
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The Perfumier is streaming in Germany on Netflix.
What the audience says
The Perfumier never quite comes together, going by how audiences have scored it. It's sitting at 4.5/10 on TMDB across 99 ratings, which puts it below the bar for most viewers. At a brisk 96 minutes, it slots easily into a weeknight. In Germany you can stream it on Netflix.
Should you spend 96 minutes on it?
96 minutes of German drama, leaning crime. Tight enough that it's an easy yes if you're undecided.
- Why
- 4.5/10 across 99 ratings — audiences haven't taken to it, so go in curious rather than expectant.
- Skip if
- you want plot momentum over character work
- Best for
- A weeknight
Story
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.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 36m — short |
| Watch with family? | 16 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Drama / Crime |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Nils Willbrandt
Cast
Where to watch in Germany
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 17 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: Everything new on Netflix · All Netflix titles in Germany
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