The film received widespread critical acclaim, with many praising the performances of Chalamet and Hammer, as well as the beautiful cinematography and the nostalgic soundtrack.
The film’s genius lies in its patience. For the first hour, Guadagnino stages a masterclass in unspoken longing. We watch Elio and Oliver circle each other like wary animals. The language is tactile and indirect: a foot brushing against a leg under the water, a shared handshake that lingers a second too long, the silent negotiation of who will sit where at dinner. Call Me By Your Name
The film stars Timothée Chalamet as Elio, a 17-year-old Italian-American boy who spends his summer in the countryside with his family. Oliver, played by Armie Hammer, is a 24-year-old graduate student who becomes an intern for Elio's father. The film received widespread critical acclaim, with many