Breaking the Code
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Released: Sep 17, 1996
Runtime: 1h 31m
Rating: ⭐ 5.4 / 10
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Overview
A biography of the English mathematician Alan Turing, who was one of the inventors of the digital computer and one of the key figures in the breaking of the Enigma code, used by the Germans to send secret orders to their U-boats in World War II. Turing was also a homosexual in Britain at a time when this was illegal, besides being a security risk.
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Derek Jacobi
Alan Turing

Alun Armstrong
Mick Ross

Blake Ritson
Christopher Morcom

Prunella Scales
Sara Turing

Harold Pinter
John Smith
Julian Kerridge
Ron Miller

Richard Johnson
Dilwyn 'Dilly' Knox

Amanda Root
Patricia 'Pat' Green

William Mannering
Young Alan Turing