Question: The 2006 film Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, is based on a novel originally published in what language?
Context: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is a 2006 German period psychological crime thriller film directed by Tom Tykwer and starring Ben Whishaw, Alan Rickman, Rachel Hurd-Wood, and Dustin Hoffman.  Tykwer, with and Reinhold Heil, also composed the music.  The screenplay by Tykwer, Andrew Birkin, and Bernd Eichinger is based on Patrick Süskind's 1985 novel "Perfume".  Set in 18th century France, the film tells the story of Jean-Baptiste Grenouille (Whishaw), an olfactory genius, and his homicidal quest for the perfect scent. An original English-language manga or OEL manga is a comic book or graphic novel originally published in English.  The term "international manga", as used by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, encompasses all foreign comics which draw inspiration from the "form of presentation and expression" found in Japanese manga. The Catcher in the Rye is a 1951 novel by J. D. Salinger.  A controversial novel originally published for adults, it has since become popular with adolescent readers for its themes of teenage angst and alienation.  It has been translated into almost all of the world's major languages. Mercury Rising is a 1998 American political action thriller film starring Bruce Willis and Alec Baldwin.  Directed by Harold Becker, the movie is based on Ryne Douglas Pearson's 1996 novel originally published as "Simple Simon".  Willis plays Art Jeffries, an undercover FBI agent who protects a 9-year-old boy with autism who is targeted by government assassins after he cracks a top secret government code. Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite, by Anthony Trollope, is a novel originally published in "Macmillan's Magazine" between May and December, 1870, and in novel form in 1871. Kurban Said (Azerbaijani: "Qurban Səid, Гурбан Сәид" , ] ), is the pseudonym for the author of "Ali and Nino", a novel originally published in 1937 in the German language by the Austrian publisher, E.P. Tal.  The novel currently has been published in more than 30 languages.  The true identity of the author who wrote as Kurban Said is in dispute. Relentless is Simon Kernick's fifth thriller and crime novel originally published in June 2006.  Its sales were helped by the book being one of Richard & Judy's Summer Book Club recommendations in 2007.  It was the 8th best-selling paperback, and the best-selling thriller in the UK in the same year.  It has sold over 300,000 copies and was the 4th most borrowed book from UK libraries in 2008. " The Guardian" summed up its review of the book with "pretty much unputdownable". Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is a 1985 literary historical cross-genre novel (originally published in German as Das Parfum) by German writer Patrick Süskind.  The novel explores the sense of smell and its relationship with the emotional meaning that scents may have. Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris is the title of a Paul Gallico novel originally published in 1958.  In the United Kingdom, it was published as Flowers for Mrs Harris.  It was the first in a series of four books about the adventures of a London charwoman. Randiana, or Excitable Tales is an anonymously written pornographic novel originally published by William Lazenby in 1884.  The book depicts a variety of sexual activities, including incest, defloration and lesbianism.
Answer: German