Daniel (1983)
130 min
The fictionalized story of Daniel, the son of Paul and Rochelle Isaacson, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s. As a graduate student in New York in the 1960s, Daniel is involved in the antiwar protest movement and contrasts his experiences to the memory of his parents and his belief that they were wrongfully convicted.
- Release date
- November 9, 1989
- Country of origin
- United States, United Kingdom
Trailer
Cast
- Timothy Hutton as Daniel Isaacson
- Mandy Patinkin as Paul Isaacson
- Lindsay Crouse as Rochelle Isaacson
- Edward Asner as Jacob Ascher
- Ellen Barkin as Phyllis Isaacson
- Julie Bovasso as Frieda Stein
- Tovah Feldshuh as Linda Mindish
- Joseph Leon as Selig Mindish
- Carmen Mathews as Mrs. Ascher
- Norman Parker as East Bronx Children's Shelter Director
Crew
- Sidney Lumet · Director
- E.L. Doctorow · Writer
- Burtt Harris · Producer
- Andrzej Bartkowiak · Cinematographer
- Peter C. Frank · Editor
- Philip Rosenberg · Production designer