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Review of Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006) by Fifi C — 26 Jul 2010

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Intense. Beautiful. Erotic. Creepy. BRILLIANT!

This review of Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006) was written by Fifi C on 26 Jul 2010.

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer has generally received positive reviews.

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