The flames eventually die down, and the film’s screenwriter, James Ivory, says Aciman doesn’t think it’s a good idea. Reports of a film sequel gain traction online, with rumors swirling around how Elio and Oliver’s story will continue. The film is released to acclaim, garners a Best Picture nomination, and finds a newfound cult following for the source material, written by author André Aciman. Timothée Chalamet, the then relatively unknown actor who wouldn’t be unknown for much longer, plays Elio. Oliver, played by Armie Hammer, saunters into the family’s lush villa like a “muvi star,” in the words of Elio’s mother. The story is adapted into a 2017 film directed by Luca Guadagnino. They connected with the boy’s histrionic internal monologue that reads like a child pulling on flower petals: He loves me…he loves me not…he loves me… Put to the page in the 2007 novel Call Me by Your Name, their devastating story of first love, set over the course of one sweltering summer, resonated with readers all over the world. A precocious 17-year-old, Elio, falls in love with a visiting graduate student, Oliver, somewhere in northern Italy.
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