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Vladimir Nabokov: books in order and screen adaptations
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Vladimir Nabokov has 3 books adapted into 4 TV shows and movies.
About Vladimir Nabokov's books on screen
Vladimir Nabokov has 3 works on record that have been adapted for the screen, published from 1930 to 1955. Together they have become 4 movies. The first adaptation was Lolita (1962), and the most recent released one is The Luzhin Defence (2000). The most adapted is Lolita, with 2 screen versions.
Vladimir Nabokov books with adaptations, in publication order
- The Defense (1930) · adapted as The Luzhin Defence (2000)
- Despair (1934) · adapted as Despair (1978)
- Lolita (1955) · adapted as Lolita (1962), Lolita (1997)
TV shows and movies based on Vladimir Nabokov's books
- The Luzhin Defence (movie, 2000)
- Lolita (movie, 1997)
- Despair (movie, 1978)
- Lolita (movie, 1962)
Common questions
How many Vladimir Nabokov books have been made into movies or TV shows?
3 books have been adapted into 4 TV shows and movies.
What was the first Vladimir Nabokov adaptation?
Lolita, released in 1962, a movie based on Lolita.
Is a new Vladimir Nabokov adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is The Luzhin Defence.
Which Vladimir Nabokov book has the most adaptations?
Lolita, with 2 TV and movie versions.