Review of Lolita (1962) by Tess D — 28 Mar 2008

I adore this version of this movie. peter sellers and shelley winters are gold.

This review of Lolita (1962) was written by Tess D on 28 Mar 2008.

Lolita has generally received very positive reviews.

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