Lolita 1962 (1962)

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Genres:

Classics | Drama

Languages:

English | Italian | French

Reviews:

2 reviews

Released:

10 September 2001

Format:

DVD

Staring

Director

Stanley Kubrick

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Disappointing

John from Mayo, 25 Sep 2007

Time has not been kind to this film. It looks very dated and its way too long, I was disappointed after having read the book. Not recommended.

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Lolita

Frances from Clare, 27 Apr 2011

A Classic

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Humbert is smitten. He plans to marry Charlotte Haze. That way he’ll always be close to his dear one - Charlotte’s precocious daughter! Filmmaker Stanley Kubrick explores the theme of sexual obsession (a subject he would revisit 37 years later in Eyes Wide Shut) with this darkly comic and deeply moving version of Vladimir Nabokov’s novel. James Mason plays devious deluded Humbert: wedded to needy Charlotte (Shelley Winters); rivaled by the ubiquitous Clare Quilty (chameleonlike...

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