Lolita : méprise sur un fantasme

Plot Summary

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.

Top 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