Movie
1997
Lolita is a 1997 dark romance dark comedy film directed by Adrian Lyne and written by Stephen Schiff. It is the second screen adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov's 1955 novel and stars Jeremy Irons as Humbert Humbert and Dominique Swain as Dolores "Lolita" Haze, with supporting roles by Melanie Griffith as Charlotte Haze and Frank Langella as Clare Quilty.
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Many of those lamenting the way freedom of speech and other civil liberties are being eroded in present-day Western civilisation might have been initially surprised, but not those that hadn’t subscribed to notion of history as process of linear progress. Regression of past freedoms is phenomenon that could be, among other thing, observed in Hollywood even decades ago. One good example may provide *Lolita*, controver…More
