the imitation game (2014)
The Imitation Game stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Alan Turing, the real-life British mathematician and computer scientist who was instrumental in decoding the German spy code machine Enigma during WWII. The film focuses on Turing's work during the war and his personal life during that time, as well as the tragic story of his life after the war and his death in 1954. Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Charles Dance, and Mark Strong also star.
The Imitation Game
- Director
- Morten Tyldum
- Release Date
- November 28, 2014
- Studio(s)
- The Weinstein Company
- Distributor(s)
- The Weinstein Company
- Cast
- Mark Strong , Matthew Goode , Keira Knightley , Benedict Cumberbatch
- Writers
- Graham Moore
- Runtime
- 114minutes
- Budget
- $14 million
Summary
During World War II, mathematician Alan Turing (Cumberbatch) assembles a team of colleagues to crack Germany's Enigma code in order to aid the Allies in their efforts to win the war.
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