USA / UK,
1962, 152 min
Directed by:
Stanley KubrickCinematography:
Oswald MorrisCast:
James Mason, Shelley Winters, Sue Lyon, Peter Sellers, Gary Cockrell, Jerry Stovin, Diana Decker, Lois Maxwell, Cec Linder, Terry Kilburn, Ed Bishop (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
A professor finds himself in a struggle of temptation of desire for a young teen nymphette. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1963 - Vladimir Nabokov (Best Adapted Screenplay)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1963 - James Mason (Best British Actor)
Golden Globes
- 1963 - Stanley Kubrick (Best Director)
- 1963 - James Mason (Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama)
- 1963 - Shelley Winters (Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama)
- 1963 - Peter Sellers (Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture)
The Saturn Awards
- 2015 - Best DVD or Blu-ray Collection
- 2012 - Best DVD Movie Collection
Venice Film Festival
- 1962 - Stanley Kubrick (Golden Lion for Best Film)