43/15
However, the arrival of a young student pushes the man to finally form a meaningful connection with someone
Scenario
In 1950s Mexico City, an American expatriate in his forties lives a solitary life in the midst of a small American community. Ultimately, Daniel Craig was the one who convinced Luca Guadagnino to cast Drew Starkey after watching audition tapes with Guadagnino and telling him “That’s the guy” after seeing Starkey..
William Lee: I know
[via telepathy] Eugene Allerton: I’m not queer. Lee… I’m not queer.
Eugene Allerton: I’m just disembodied
Features Orpheus (1950). This film is definitely one of the greatest films ever made.
Director Luca Guadagnino is one of the greatest queer directors of the 21st century
It is a story told at a steady pace, told primarily not with words but with cinematic means of expression. The perfect combination of spectacular gay love and classical music brings creations of the human imagination to life in both a realistic and poetic way.
I would recommend this film to anyone
I hope he wins many Oscars for this masterpiece in 2025. I can assure you that after you see it once you will want to watch it again immediately because of how great it is.