Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library

Lolita

Label
Lolita
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rated R
Main title
Lolita
Runtime
132
Summary
Adapted from the controversial novel by Vladimir Nabokov. In 1947, Humbert Humbert, a professor of French literature, travels to the United States to take a teaching position in New Hampshire. He rents a room in the home of widow Charlotte Haze, but Humbert Humbert carries the wound of lost love from his youth, and quickly becomes infatuated with her adolescent daughter Dolores
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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