In July, Entertainment Weekly shared first-look photos at the series and its other cast members. That’s something beautiful about that age.' The show boasts an ensemble cast. Every day seems to be a fight between life and death.
You have only curiosity, only craving, only the capacity for experimentation. I love this age, because you have grand ambitions and at the same time you have no means to fulfill those ambitions. 'Eventually I even realized that I didn’t completely know what I wanted. I knew what I wanted, but I didn’t know how to get it,' Guadagnino explained. 'If I remember when I was 14, I was deeply, deeply unsatisfied by my incapacity to understand how to put in action the big plan I had for myself in my mind. In the same interview, he spoke about wanting to explore the psyche of being a teenager. 'From synapses connecting to each other, I had this image in my mind,' he told the outlet.
He recalled her experiences growing up in Vicenza, a military base in Italy. During an interview with Variety, Guadagnino said a previous meeting with Amy Adams helped inspire the show's premise.
