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What is Daniel about?
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.
Daniel is a 1983 drama film directed by Sidney Lumet from a screenplay by E. L. Doctorow, based on his 1971 novel The Book of Daniel. The film stars Timothy Hutton, Mandy Patinkin, Lindsay Crouse, and Edward Asner.
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Where can you watch Daniel?
US availability for Daniel (1983). Data by JustWatch, listings on TMDB. Availability changes — check the provider for current listings.
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What does the cinematography of Daniel look like?
Sampled across 48 frames, the coverage of Daniel leans on medium shots (56% of the sample) and close-ups (29%). Cinematographer Andrzej Bartkowiak keeps 54% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 69% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.
What is the color palette of Daniel?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Daniel (1983) are #f8f8f5, #33322e, #d6d2cb, #524e49, #110f0e, #8f8b77 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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