Breaking the Code

Breaking the Code

5.1 /10 16 votes
September 17, 1996 1h 31m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Herbert Wise
Writers Andrew Hodges, Hugh Whitemore
Studio BBC
Rating 5.1/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Derek Jacobi

Derek Jacobi

Alan Turing

Alun Armstrong

Alun Armstrong

Mick Ross

Blake Ritson

Blake Ritson

Christopher Morcom

Prunella Scales

Prunella Scales

Sara Turing

Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter

John Smith

Julian Kerridge

Ron Miller

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Dilwyn 'Dilly' Knox

Amanda Root

Amanda Root

Patricia 'Pat' Green

William Mannering

William Mannering

Young Alan Turing

Frequently Asked Questions

Breaking the Code was released on September 17, 1996.

The runtime of Breaking the Code is 1h 31m.

Breaking the Code is a History, Drama, TV Movie movie.

Breaking the Code has a rating of 5.1 out of 10 on TMDB.

Breaking the Code is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Breaking the Code was directed by Herbert Wise.

The main cast of Breaking the Code includes Derek Jacobi, Alun Armstrong, Blake Ritson.

Breaking the Code is originally in English.