“Lolita” is a 1962 film directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on the novel of the same name by Vladimir Nabokov. The film stars James Mason as Humbert Humbert, a middle-aged professor who becomes obsessed with a teenage girl named Dolores Haze, played by Sue Lyon.

The film was controversial upon its release due to its subject matter and depiction of a sexual relationship between an adult and a minor. However, it has since been regarded as a classic and influential work of cinema, known for its dark humor and Kubrick’s signature visual style.

“Lolita” received one Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay and was a commercial success. It remains a notable entry in Kubrick’s filmography and a touchstone of 1960s cinema.