Call Me by Your Name Call Me by Your Name may refer to: * ''Call Me by Your Name'' (novel), a 2007 novel by André Aciman * ''Call Me by Your Name'' (film), a 2017 film based on the novel, directed by Luca Guadagnino ** '' Call Me by Your Name: Original Motion Pictur ...

'' is a 2017

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directed by

Luca Guadagnino Luca Guadagnino (; born 10 August 1971) is an Italian film director, producer, and screenwriter. His films are often characterized by their emotional complexities, sensuality and sumptuous visuals. He is also known for his frequent collaboration ...

. The screenplay, written by

James Ivory James Francis Ivory (born June 7, 1928) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. For many years, he worked extensively with Indian-born film producer Ismail Merchant, his domestic as well as professional partner, and with screen ...

, is based on

André Aciman André Aciman (; born 2 January 1951) is an Italian-American writer. Born and raised in Alexandria, Egypt, he is currently a distinguished professor at the Graduate Center, CUNY, Graduate Center of City University of New York, where he teaches ...

's 2007 novel of the same name. Set in Italy in 1983, the film follows

Elio Perlman ''Call Me by Your Name'' is a 2007 List of coming-of-age stories, coming-of-age novel by American writer André Aciman that centers on a blossoming romantic relationship between an intellectually precocious, curious, and pretentious 17-year-old A ...

(

Timothée Chalamet Timothée Hal Chalamet (; ; born December 27, 1995) is an American actor. He has received List of awards and nominations received by Timothée Chalamet, various accolades, including nominations for an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, a ...

), an American-Italian Jewish boy, and Oliver (

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), a visiting

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scholar, and their ensuing romantic relationship.

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Esther Garrel Esther Garrel (born 18 February 1991) is a French actress. She is most known for her roles in '' 17 Girls'' (2011), ''Jealousy'' (2013), ''Call Me by Your Name'' (2017), and ''Thirst Street'' (2017). Early life Garrel was born in Paris, the daug ...

, and

Victoire Du Bois Victoire Du Bois (born 14 June 1988/89) is a French actress who made her film debut in Volker Schlöndorff's ''Calm at Sea'' (2011). She is best known for playing Jeannie in '' From the Land of the Moon'' (2016), Chiara in ''Call Me by Your Name ...

feature in supporting roles.

Sayombhu Mukdeeprom Sayombhu Mukdeeprom ( th, สยมภู มุกดีพร้อม, ; born 1970) is a Thai cinematographer, best known for his work on the films of Apichatpong Weerasethakul and Luca Guadagnino. Mukdeeprom has earned international acclaim ...

served as the cinematographer and

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contributed three songs to the

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. The film premiered at the

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on January 22, 2017.

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gave the film a limited release in the United States on November 24, 2017, before a wide release on January 19, 2018. Its $101,219 per theater average was the highest opening average of the year, and has earned $41.9 million at the worldwide box office, against a production budget of $3.5 million. ''Call Me by Your Name'' received widespread acclaim, particularly for its direction, cinematography, screenplay, music, and performances. Review aggregator

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surveyed 354 reviews and judged 95% of them to be positive.

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calculated a

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score of 93/100 based on 53 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim". ''Call Me by Your Name'' was Metacritic's fifth-best reviewed film of 2017. The film garnered four nominations at the

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, including

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and

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"). Timothée Chalamet became the third-youngest

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nominee and the youngest since 19-year-old Mickey Rooney in

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—the first person born in the 1990s to be nominated in the category, and Ivory received his first

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. He also won

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at the

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, making him the oldest-ever winner in any competitive category for both awards at the age of 89. At the latter award ceremony, the film was also nominated for

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(Guadagnino), and

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(Chalamet).

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, and

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awarded Ivory for his screenplay. ''Call Me by Your Name'' received three nominations at the 27th Gotham Independent Film Awards, winning Best Feature and Breakthrough Actor for Chalamet. The actor was nominated for

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, along with nominations for Best Supporting Actor for Hammer, and Best Motion Picture – Drama at its 75th ceremony. The film led the

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with six nominations, winning Best Male Lead (Chalamet) and

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(Mukdeeprom). It went on to win the

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at its 29th ceremony. At the

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, Chalamet was nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role. The

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and

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both awarded him their Breakout Actor Awards. The

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and National Board of Review included ''Call Me by Your Name'' in their list of top ten films of 2017. In Italy, it received six nominations at the 33rd Golden Ciak Awards, winning Best Film, Best Poster, and Best Editing for

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. He later won Best Editing at the 73rd Nastro d'Argento Awards. The film won the People's Choice Award for Best European Film at the

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. In 2019, it garnered twelve nominations at the

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, including

and

for Guadagnino. The film was also nominated for the

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and Robert Award for Best English Language Film. At the

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, the soundtrack was nominated for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media, and Stevens received his first nomination for

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("Mystery of Love").

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