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The Imitation Game (2014)
Director: Morten Tyldum
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Rory Kinnear
Runtime113 min
Rating12A
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Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.
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The Imitation Game, directed by Morten Tyldum in 2014, is a gripping historical drama that blends a tense WWII code-breaking thriller with a poignant exploration of Alan Turing's pioneering work in computer science and his personal struggles. Benedict Cumberbatch's captivating performance as the brilliant yet socially awkward Turing anchors this film, which offers a thought-provoking look at the sacrifices made by unsung heroes in the fight against fascism.
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The Imitation Game is a 2014 American biographical thriller film directed by Morten Tyldum and written by Graham Moore, based on the 1983 biography Alan Turing: The Enigma by Andrew Hodges. The film's title quotes the name of the game cryptanalyst Alan Turing proposed for answering the question "Can machines think?", in his 1950 seminal paper "Computing Machinery and Intelligence". The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Turing, who decrypted German intelligence messages for the British government during World War II. Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Rory Kinnear, Charles Dance, and Mark Strong appear in supporting roles.
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