- Daniel (1983 film)
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Daniel
Theatrical release posterDirected by Sidney Lumet Produced by Burtt Harris Written by E. L. Doctorow Starring Timothy Hutton
Mandy Patinkin
Lindsay Crouse
Edward Asner
Peter Friedman
Lee RichardsonMusic by Bob James Cinematography Andrzej Bartkowiak Editing by Peter C. Frank Distributed by Paramount Pictures Release date(s) 26 August 1983 Running time 130 min. Country UK / US Language English Daniel is a 1983 film which was adapted by E. L. Doctorow from his novel The Book of Daniel. It was directed by Sidney Lumet. It was based on the life story of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, who were convicted as spies and executed by the United States government in 1953 for giving nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union.
Paul and Rochelle Isaacson (the Rosenbergs) are played by Mandy Patinkin and Lindsay Crouse. Their son Daniel is played by Timothy Hutton, his wife Phyllis by Ellen Barkin, and their (fictional) daughter Susan by Amanda Plummer.
External links
- Daniel at the Internet Movie Database
- Daniel at AllRovi
Films directed by Sidney Lumet 1950s 1960s A View from the Bridge (1961) • Long Day's Journey Into Night (1962) • The Pawnbroker (1964) • Fail-Safe (1964) • The Hill (1965) • The Group (1966) • The Deadly Affair (1967) • Bye Bye Braverman (1968) • The Sea Gull (1968) • The Appointment (1969)1970s King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970) • Last of the Mobile Hot Shots (1970) • The Anderson Tapes (1971) • Child's Play (1972) • The Offence (1972) • Serpico (1973) • Lovin' Molly (1974) • Murder on the Orient Express (1974) • Dog Day Afternoon (1975) • Network (1976) • Equus (1977) • The Wiz (1978)1980s Just Tell Me What You Want (1980) • Prince of the City (1981) • Deathtrap (1982) • The Verdict (1982) • Daniel (1983) • Garbo Talks (1984) • Power (1986) • The Morning After (1986) • Running on Empty (1988) • Family Business (1989)1990s Q & A (1990) • A Stranger Among Us (1992) • Guilty as Sin (1993) • Night Falls on Manhattan (1997) • Critical Care (1997) • Gloria (1999)2000s Categories:- 1983 films
- Films based on novels
- Films directed by Sidney Lumet
- English-language films
- Films with a capital punishment theme
- 1980s drama film stubs
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