Lolita

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A new adaptation of Nabokov’s classic novel. Poet and pervert, Humbert, comes to stay with Lolita and her Mother and is soon captivated by Lolita’s youth and beauty. Humbert becomes obsessed with the twelve year old as their relationship develops, seeking to control her sexually and in all other ways, bringing with it tragic consequences. A sombre story of obsessive love riddled with savage humour.