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Breaking the Code

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.

1996 |1h 31m |  History, Drama, TV Movie

Cast

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Derek Jacobi

Alan Turing

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Alun Armstrong

Mick Ross

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Blake Ritson

Christopher Morcom

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Prunella Scales

Sara Turing

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Richard Johnson

Dilwyn 'Dilly' Knox

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Amanda Root

Patricia 'Pat' Green

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William Mannering

Young Alan Turing

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Language

English

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