Lolita (1962) ENG

Language: English Taglines: For Persons Over 18 Years Of Age Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance Country: UK, USA Director: Stanley Kubrick Writers: Vladimir Nabokov (screenplay), Vladimir Nabokov (novel) Cast: James Mason, Shelley Winters, Sue Lyon, Gary Cockrell, Jerry Stovin, Diana Decker, Lois Maxwell, Cec Linder, Bill Greene, Shirley Douglas, Marianne Stone, Marion Mathie, James Dyrenforth, Maxine Holden, John Harrison Storyline: Humbert Humbert, a divorced British professor of French literature, travels to smalltown America for a teaching position. He allows himself to be swept into a relationship with Charlotte Haze, his widowed and sexually famished landlady, whom he marries in order that he might pursue the woman s 14yearold flirtatious daughter, Lolita, with whom he has fallen hopelessly in love, but whose affections shall be thwarted by a devious trickster named Clare Quilty. Note: Nominated for 1 Oscar