based on novel or book,1950s,atomic secrets

Daniel (1983)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Sidney Lumet
  • Profile picture of Timothy Hutton
    Daniel Isaacson Timothy Hutton
  • Profile picture of Mandy Patinkin
    Paul Isaacson Mandy Patinkin
  • Profile picture of Lindsay Crouse
    Rochelle Isaacson Lindsay Crouse
  • Profile picture of Ed Asner
    Jacob Ascher Ed Asner
  • Profile picture of Ellen Barkin
    Phyllis Isaacson Ellen Barkin
  • Profile picture of Julie Bovasso
    Frieda Stein Julie Bovasso
  • Profile picture of Tovah Feldshuh
    Linda Mindish Tovah Feldshuh
  • Profile picture of Joseph Leon
    Selig Mindish Joseph Leon

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Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • 1950s
  • atomic secrets