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Lolita
Drama
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers drawn to morally compromised narrators, literary psychological drama, and unsettling satire of desire, repression, and social performance.
- Tone
- darkly comic, cerebral, bleak
- Payoff
- unease, reflection
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- obsession, exploitation, self-deception, forbidden desire, cultural dislocation
- Setting
- mid-twentieth-century, American boarding houses, motels, and small-town summer communities
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