Call Me by Your Name

Call Me by Your Name

20172h 12m
RomanceDrama

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Plot

In the summer of 1983, a 17-year-old Elio spends his days in his family's villa in Italy. One day Oliver, a graduate student, arrives to assist Elio's father, a professor of Greco-Roman culture. Soon, Elio and Oliver discover a summer that will alter their lives forever.

Themes and moodShow

This film beautifully captures the nuances of first love against the backdrop of a sun-drenched Italian summer. Through its intimate performances and lush visuals, it explores themes of desire, longing, and the bittersweet nature of fleeting moments. The director crafts a poignant narrative that resonates deeply, appealing to anyone who has experienced the heady rush of young love and the inevitable heartache that follows.

Themes

  • •the bittersweet nature of first love
  • •summer of self-discovery
  • •the complexities of desire
  • •cultural and familial expectations
  • •the passage of time and nostalgia

Mood

uplifting

Era

contemporary

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