"Call Me by Your Name," directed by Luca Guadagnino is a super emotional movie about first love. Which takes place in an Italian countryside during the summer of 1983 it tells the story of Elio, a 17-year-old boy and Oliver, a 24-year-old grad student. Their relationship creates themes like desire, identity, and the challenges of love, especially in a time when being different wasn’t as accepted.
Elio, played by Timothée Chalamet is a thoughtful teen who’s figuring out his feelings. Meanwhile Oliver, portrayed by Armie Hammer is charming and confident he brings excitement and a bit of mystery into Elio's life. The film shows their differences really well using close-up shots of Elio that capture his inner struggles, while fun group scenes with Oliver highlight his outgoing personality. This mix of personalities makes their connection feel relatable and intriguing.
The beautiful Italian scenery doesn't just want to make you be there, it represents both freedom and limits for the characters. The soundtrack especially Sufjan Stevens’ song "Mystery of Love," adds to the feels, capturing the sweetness and sadness of young love. The music really brings the emotional journey to life making viewers feel every moment.
In the end, it truly portrays the complexities of love through Elio and Oliver’s relationship. With its beautiful visuals, the film pulls you in and makes you think about your own experiences with love. It's definitely a must watch for anyone who wants to understand the ups and downs of growing up and falling in love or just likes romance movies.
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