The Perfume of Yvonne
1994, French. Directed by Patrice Leconte.
A romance set in the summer of 1958.
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?
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Patrice LeconteDirector
- Jean-Pierre MarielleDr. René Meinthe
- Hippolyte GirardotVictor Chmara
- Sandra MajaniYvonne Jacquet
- Richard BohringerYvonne's Uncle
- Paul GuersDaniel Hendrickx
- Corinne MarchandTilleuls Patron
- Philippe MagnanPulli
- Claude AufaureSpaniel Headed Man
- Isabelle TinardTounette
- Luc PalunJacky
- Didier Lafayeconcierge de l'Hermitage
- Louis-Marie Audubertchanteur
Details
- Released
- 24 March 1994
- Original title
- Le Parfum d'Yvonne
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Patrice Leconte
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How long is The Perfume of Yvonne?
The Perfume of Yvonne runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Which OTT platform is The Perfume of Yvonne on?
The Perfume of Yvonne isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Perfume of Yvonne?
If you liked The Perfume of Yvonne, try My Nights Are More Beautiful Than Your Days, Time Is Up, Double Lover.
Who directed The Perfume of Yvonne?
The Perfume of Yvonne (1994) was directed by Patrice Leconte and stars Jean-Pierre Marielle, Hippolyte Girardot, Sandra Majani.