Breaking the Code

1h 31m
HistoryDramaTV Movie
5.1

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.

Cast

Derek Jacobi
Alan Turing
Alun Armstrong
Mick Ross
Blake Ritson
Christopher Morcom
Prunella Scales
Sara Turing
Harold Pinter
John Smith
Julian Kerridge
Ron Miller
Richard Johnson
Dilwyn 'Dilly' Knox
Amanda Root
Patricia 'Pat' Green
William Mannering
Young Alan Turing

Crew

Herbert Wise
Director
Hugh Whitemore
Writer
Andrew Hodges
Book
Laurence Méry-Clark
Editor
Robin Vidgeon
Director of Photography
John Drury
Executive Producer
Richard Langridge
Executive Producer
Rebecca Eaton
Executive Producer
Andrew Rowley
Producer
Jack Emery
Producer
Barbara Gosnold
Production Design
Pippa Ailion
Casting
Frances Tempest
Costume Design
Pam Meager
Makeup Designer
Kate Benton
Makeup Artist
Kate Hodgson
Makeup Artist
Philip Alton
Sound Editor
Maurice Hillier
Sound Recordist
Fiona McNeill
Art Direction

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