The Perfume of Yvonne

The Perfume of Yvonne

86 mins | Drama, Romance | March 24, 1994

It is the summer of 1958 in wealthy Lake Geneva, where an enigmatic young Frenchman begins an affair with a beautiful starlet under the watchful eye of her flamboyant elderly mentor. But in a season full of secrets, is truth the most elusive passion of all?

The Perfume of Yvonne

86 mins | Drama, Romance | March 24, 1994

The Perfume of Yvonne
It is the summer of 1958 in wealthy Lake Geneva, where an enigmatic young Frenchman begins an affair with a beautiful starlet under the watchful eye of her flamboyant elderly mentor. But in a season full of secrets, is truth the most elusive passion of all?
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Zoulou Films
Original title Le parfum d'Yvonne
Directors Patrice Leconte
Writers Patrick Modiano, Patrice Leconte

Cast

Jean-Pierre Marielle

as Dr. Rene Meinthe

Sandra Majani

as Yvonne Jacquet

Richard Bohringer

as Yvonne's Uncle

Paul Guers

as Daniel Hendrickx

Hippolyte Girardot

as Victor Chmara

Corinne Marchand

as Tilleuls Patron

Philippe Magnan

as Pulli

Claude Aufaure

as Spaniel Headed Man

Isabelle Tinard

as Tounette

Luc Palun

as Jacky

Didier Lafaye

as concierge de l'Hermitage

Louis-Marie Audubert

as chanteur

Marie Cosnay

as Avenir Barmaid

Jean-Paul Nicolaï

as le voisin