Daniel 1983
Sidney Lumet's 'Daniel (1983)' is a gripping drama that delves into the complexities of family legacy and wrongful conviction.
Director: Sidney Lumet
Cast
Timothy Hutton
Daniel Isaacson
Mandy Patinkin
Paul Isaacson
Lindsay Crouse
Rochelle Isaacson
Ed Asner
Jacob Ascher
Ellen Barkin
Phyllis Isaacson
Julie Bovasso
Frieda Stein
Tovah Feldshuh
Linda Mindish
Joseph Leon
Selig Mindish
Carmen Mathews
Mrs. Ascher
Norman Parker
East Bronx Children's Shelter Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Daniel (1983) about?
The film tells the fictionalized story of Daniel Isaacson, a young man struggling to come to terms with his parents' wrongful conviction and execution as Soviet spies, and his own involvement in the antiwar movement.
Who directed Daniel?
Directed by the acclaimed Sidney Lumet, known for his gritty and thought-provoking dramas.
Who stars in Daniel?
The film features a talented cast, including Timothy Hutton, Mandy Patinkin, and Lindsay Crouse.
Is Daniel (1983) worth watching?
While opinions may vary, 'Daniel (1983)' is a well-regarded drama that explores complex themes and features strong performances from its cast. With an IMDb rating of unrated, it's definitely worth checking out for fans of the genre.
How long is Daniel?
The film has a runtime of 130 minutes.
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About Daniel (1983) — A Gripping Drama of Family, Legacy, and Wrongful Conviction
Sidney Lumet's 'Daniel (1983)' is a gripping drama that delves into the complexities of family legacy and wrongful conviction. Set in the tumultuous 1960s, the film follows Daniel, a young graduate student involved in the antiwar protest movement, as he grapples with the memory of his parents, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s. Timothy Hutton shines as Daniel, bringing depth and nuance to a character torn between his past and present.
As Daniel navigates the treacherous landscape of his own conscience, he must confront the harsh realities of a world where the lines between right and wrong are constantly blurred. With its thought-provoking themes and atmospheric tension, 'Daniel (1983)' is a cinematic experience that will leave viewers reflecting on the true meaning of justice and morality.
