Lolita vs Silence of the Sea
Silence of the Sea has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.1/10 for Lolita). Silence of the Sea is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 17m. Lolita is the older of the two (1997 against 2024). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Lolita | Silence of the Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 17m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Mystery, Romance |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Adrian Lyne | Setsuro Wakamatsu |
| Main cast | Suzanne Shepherd, Melanie Griffith, Jeremy Irons, Frank Langella, Dominique Swain | Toru Nakamura, Masane Tsukayama, Masato Hagiwara, Kyoko Koizumi, Shiro Sano |
Synopsis
Lolita
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.
Silence of the Sea
The day before his exhibition, world-renowned painter Tamura discovers that his own work contains a forgery. Meanwhile, the body of a woman with countless ukiyo-e tattoos is discovered at the sea. From the two incidents, the name of Ryuji emerges.
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