My Most Difficult Book - The Story of 'Lolita' - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)

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Omnibus

My Most Difficult Book - The Story of 'Lolita' (Season 27, Episode 14)

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TV Episode | 60 min |Documentary, Biography, Music


How Vladimir Nabokov wrote his most famous novel, and why it is one of the greatest novels ever written.

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Director

Christopher Sykes

Producer

Christopher Sykes

Cinematographer

Peter Middleton

Editor

Gregory Harris

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Status

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Updated Dec 1, 1989


Release date

Dec 1, 1989 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

11 wins & 27 nominations


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12 cast members
Name Known for
Martin Amis's primary photo Martin Amis Self Self See fewer The Zone of Interest (2023)
Brian Boyd's primary photo Brian BoydSelf - University of Auckland, Nabokov biographer (as Dr. Brian Boyd) Self - University of Auckland, Nabokov biographer (as Dr. Brian Boyd) See fewer Omnibus (1967)
A.S. Byatt's primary photo A.S. Byatt Self Self See fewer Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)
Peter Duval Smith's primary photo Peter Duval SmithSelf (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer Look at Life: City of All Nations (1966)
Maurice Girodias's primary photo Maurice GirodiasSelf - publisher, Olympia Press Self - publisher, Olympia Press See fewer Mae Mercer & Sonny Boy Williamson: Careless Love (1965)
Dimitri Nabokov's primary photo Dimitri Nabokov Self Self See fewer A Hyena in the Safe (1968)
Vera Nabokov's primary photo Vera Nabokov Self Self See fewer Omnibus (1967)
Vladimir Nabokov's primary photo Vladimir NabokovSelf (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer Lolita (1962)
Charles Remington's primary photo Charles RemingtonSelf - Yale Professor of Entomology (as Dr. Charles Remington) Self - Yale Professor of Entomology (as Dr. Charles Remington) See fewer Omnibus (1967)
John Rowe's primary photo John RoweVladimir Nabokov Vladimir Nabokov See fewer Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)
David Suchet's primary photo David SuchetHumbert Humbert Humbert Humbert See fewer Executive Decision (1996)
Edmund White's primary photo Edmund White Self Self See fewer The Banned Woman (1997)

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