---
title: 'I Am Love (2009)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Luca Guadagnino'
released: '2009-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 120
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/i-am-love-2009'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1226236/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# I Am Love (2009)

2009 · 120 min · Drama, Romance · Italy

Original title: Io sono l'amore

## Synopsis

I Am Love is a 2009 Italian romantic drama film directed by Luca Guadagnino, set in Milan around the year 2000. Tilda Swinton plays a rich industrialist's wife who has an affair with a chef. It is the first installment in Guadagnino's self-described Desire trilogy, preceding A Bigger Splash (2015) and Call Me by Your Name (2017). Producers Swinton and Guadagnino developed the film together over an 11-year period. The film's soundtrack uses pre-existing compositions by John Adams.

## Credits

- **Producer:** [Tilda Swinton](https://cinepixo.com/people/tilda-swinton), [Luca Guadagnino](https://cinepixo.com/people/luca-guadagnino), [Francesco Melzi d'Eril](https://cinepixo.com/people/francesco-melzi-d-eril-2), [Carlo Antonelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlo-antonelli)
- **Director:** [Luca Guadagnino](https://cinepixo.com/people/luca-guadagnino)
- **Screenplay:** [Luca Guadagnino](https://cinepixo.com/people/luca-guadagnino), [Barbara Alberti](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-alberti), [Ivan Cotroneo](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivan-cotroneo), [Walter Fasano](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-fasano)
- **Editor:** [Walter Fasano](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-fasano)
- **Original Music Composer:** [John Adams](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-adams)
- **Director of Photography:** [Yorick Le Saux](https://cinepixo.com/people/yorick-le-saux)

## Cast

- [Alba Rohrwacher](https://cinepixo.com/people/alba-rohrwacher)
- [Edoardo Gabbriellini](https://cinepixo.com/people/edoardo-gabbriellini)
- [Pippo Delbono](https://cinepixo.com/people/pippo-delbono)
- [Diane Fleri](https://cinepixo.com/people/diane-fleri)
- [Martina Codecasa](https://cinepixo.com/people/martina-codecasa)
- [Maria Paiato](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-paiato)
- [Gabriele Ferzetti](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabriele-ferzetti)
- [Honor Swinton Byrne](https://cinepixo.com/people/honor-swinton-byrne)
- [Waris Ahluwalia](https://cinepixo.com/people/waris-ahluwalia)
- [Tilda Swinton](https://cinepixo.com/people/tilda-swinton)
- [Marisa Berenson](https://cinepixo.com/people/marisa-berenson)
- [Flavio Parenti](https://cinepixo.com/people/flavio-parenti)

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Official site: http://www.iamlovemovie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/i-am-love-2009
Film facts: Wikidata (Q1458252); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.