Breaking the Code (1996)
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.
Released: Sep 17, 1996
Runtime: 91 minutes
Genre: History, Drama, TV Movie
Stars: Derek Jacobi, Alun Armstrong, Blake Ritson, Prunella Scales, Harold Pinter, Julian Kerridge
Crew: Herbert Wise (Director), Andrew Hodges (Book), Hugh Whitemore (Writer), Fiona McNeill (Art Direction), Robin Vidgeon (Director of Photography), Laurence Méry-Clark (Editor)