Is 'Perfume: The Story of a Murderer' based on true events?

Yes, it is. The movie 'Perfume: The Story of a Murderer' is based on a novel which was inspired by the real - life case of a serial killer. However, it also contains a lot of fictional elements added for the sake of the story.

It's purely fictional. The plot and characters of 'Perfume: Story of a Murderer' were imagined by the author and have no basis in real events. It's a work of imagination and creativity.

In the story, the main events involve the murderer's discovery of his unique sense of smell, his realization that the scents of young women are what he desires for his perfume. So he begins to hunt and murder these women.

One similarity could be the concept of an individual with an unusual fixation. In the real - life cases that might have inspired it and in the story, there is someone with an abnormal preoccupation, in this case related to scents. Another similarity could be the general idea of the criminal's motives being something beyond the ordinary, something that is deeply psychological.

The 'perfume murderer' is often associated with the character Grenouille in Patrick Süskind's novel 'Perfume: The Story of a Murderer'. In the story, Grenouille has an extraordinary sense of smell. He becomes obsessed with capturing the perfect scent and ends up murdering young women to extract their scents for his ultimate perfume creation.

One key event is the initial arrest of the main character. The prosecution builds a case against him with what seems like circumstantial evidence at times. Another is the trial process, full of twists and turns. And the discovery of new evidence that either supports or undermines the case as the story progresses.

I'm not sure. You might need to do more in-depth research to find out if it's truly based on real events.

No, it's not. Perfume is usually a fictional creation, not based on real events.

In general, perfume is not rooted in reality. It's a product of artistic expression and storytelling rather than being based on actual events.

It's hard to say. Perfumes are often a blend of various concepts and ideas. While a few might have roots in true events, most are crafted to evoke certain emotions or sensations rather than retelling a factual story.