Breaking the Code(1996)
Synopsis
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.
Directed by Herbert Wise
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Breaking the Code was released in 1996.
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Breaking the Code runs for 91 minutes (1 hour and 31 minutes).
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Breaking the Code was directed by Herbert Wise.
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Breaking the Code stars Derek Jacobi, Alun Armstrong, Blake Ritson, Prunella Scales and Harold Pinter.
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