

The Codebreaker
2021, English. Directed by Chana Gazit.
Wife. Mother. Secret American Hero.
Discover the fascinating story of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, the groundbreaking cryptanalyst who helped bring down gangsters and break up a Nazi spy ring in South America. Her work helped lay the foundation for modern codebreaking today.
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- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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The Codebreaker is streaming on PBS Documentaries in India.
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- Released
- 11 January 2021
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jason Fargone, Chana Gazit
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The Codebreaker runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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The Codebreaker is streaming on PBS Documentaries in India. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Codebreaker?
The Codebreaker (2021) was directed by Chana Gazit and stars Kate Burton.