Daniel Deronda

Adaptations

Books

An abridged (119 page) version for younger readers, by Philip Zimmerman, focusing on the Jewish elements, was published in 1961 by Herzl Press.[20]

Films

Film adaptations include:

  • Gwendolin (1914), an American short film directed by Travers Vale.[21]
  • Daniel Deronda (1921), a British silent drama film starring Reginald Fox, Ann Trevor and Clive Brook.[22] Walter Courtney Rowden made the film at Teddington Studios by Master Films.[23]
  • Daniel Deronda (1970), a six-episode BBC TV drama written by Alexander Baron, produced by David Conroy and directed by Joan Craft. John Nolan starred as Daniel Deronda, with Martha Henry as Gwendolen and Robert Hardy as Grandcourt.
  • Daniel Deronda (2002), a three-episode BBC One serial drama written by Andrew Davies, directed by Tom Hooper and starring Hugh Dancy in the title role. The show won two British Academy Television Craft Awards, a Banff Rockie Award, and a Broadcasting Press Guild Award.[24][25][26]

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