Britain's Greatest Codebreaker (2012)
Genius. Hero. Outcast.
2012 · 1h 24m · Documentary, Drama, History
Genres: Documentary, Drama, History
Alan Turing is the genius British mathematician who was instrumental in breaking the German naval Enigma Code during World War II, arguably saving millions of lives. Turing's achievements went unrecognised during his lifetime.
Director: Clare Beavan, Nic Stacey
Writers: Craig Warner
Music by: Edward White
Cinematography: Rob Goldie, Andy Jackson
Cast
Ed Stoppard as Alan TuringHenry Goodman as Franz GreenbaumPaul McGann as Himself - Narrator (voice)Asa Briggs as Himself - Codebreaker, Bletchley ParkJean Valentine as Herself - WRNS and Bombe Operator, Bletchley ParkDavid Leavitt as Himself - Alan Turing's BiographerRolf Noskwith as Himself - Codebreaker, Bletchley ParkDermot Turing as Himself - Alan Turing's NephewChristopher Morcom as Himself - Christopher Morcom's Nephew (as Christopher Morcom QC)Ian Stewart as Himself - University of Warwick (as Professor Ian Stewart)More like this
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