In 1980s Italy, a romance blossoms between a seventeen year-old student and the older man hired as his father's research assistant.
Director Luca Guadagnino told The Hollywood Reporter he was not interested in including explicit sex scenes in the film because the tone would have been very different from what he was looking for. He wanted the audience to completely rely on the emotional travel ... ...
Mr. Perlman:
You two had a nice friendship.
Elio:
Yeah...
Mr. Perlman:
You're too smart not to know how rare, how special what you two had was.
Elio:
Oliver was Oliver.
Mr. Perlman:
Parce-que c'etait lui, parce-que c'etait moi.
Elio:
Oliver may be very intelligent but...
Mr. Perlman:
Oh no, no, no. He was more than ...
The book that Elio gave to Marzia is the collection of poems "Parole" [Words] by Antonia Pozzi, curated by Alessandra Cenni and Onorina Dino and published for the first time by Garzanti in its series Poesia in 1989 (while the movie is set in 1983).
The sound of the fire crackling in the fireplace continues after the last image of Elio goes black and the final notes of Sufjan Stevens's "Visions of Gideon" fade out.
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