“How was an abused teenage girl turned into an erotic icon?”
Lolita : méprise sur un fantasme
7.5
4 votes·2021
·55m
·MovieDocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
Overview
A fresh new look at Lolita, the famous and controversial novel published in 1955 by Russian writer Vladimir Nabokov (1891-1977), a masterpiece of English-language literature that has been constantly misinterpreted by countless readers who have mistakenly turned its young heroine into an erotic icon.
Keywords
based on novel or bookbased on true storysocial documentarydocumentary
Cast
Denis Podalydès
Self - Narrator (voice)
Vladimir Nabokov
Self - Writer (archive footage)
Vanessa Springora
Herself - novelist & victim of a paedophile
Ivan Nabokov
Himself - writer
Brian Boyd
Himself - Nabokov's biographer
Yannicke Chupin
Herself - Academic
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