The property serves as the home of Elio Perlman (Timothee Chalamet) and his family, and is the setting for the teenager's tryst with his father's research assistant, Oliver (Armie Hammer).

It's the summer of 1983 in the north of Italy, and Elio Perlman (Timothée Chalamet ... particularly about matters of the heart. One day, Oliver (Armie Hammer), a 24-year-old American college ...

Elsewhere, sorting through slides of other Hellenistic statues with Oliver, Professor Perlman speaks of the “ageless ambiguity” of the statues – “as if they’re daring you to desire them”. As it turns ...