Breaking the Code
1996, English. Directed by Herbert Wise.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 17 September 1996
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Hugh Whitemore
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Breaking the Code runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Breaking the Code (1996) was directed by Herbert Wise and stars Derek Jacobi, Alun Armstrong, Blake Ritson.