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The imitation game [videorecording] / The Weinstein Company picture ; A Black Bears Pictures production ; A bristol Automotive production ; directed by Morten Tyldum ; written by Graham Moore.

Contributor Schwarzman, Teddy, 1979-

Imprint:Beverly Hill, CA : Anchor Bay Entertainment, .

Description1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Note:Originally released as a motion picture in 2014

Note:Based on the book "Alan Turing: the enigma" by Andrew Hodges.

Note:Special features: feature commentary ; making of ; deleted scenes.

Target AudienceRating PG-13; for some sexual references, mature thematic material and historical smoking.

Note:Famously leading a team of codebreakers, mathematician Alan Turing created a computer capable of breaking the codes devised by Germany's Enigma machine during WWII, significantly contributing to shortening the war, and saving millions of lives. Only a few years later, British authorities ignorant of his contributions convicted him for the crime of homosexuality, significantly contributing to the shortening of his life.

Note : PerformerBenedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Mark Strong, Rory Kinnear.

Note: Awards2015 Oscar Winner for Best Adapted Screenplay.

System Details NotesDVD, widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1

System Details NotesDigital video disc.

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Contributor
Schwarzman, Teddy, 1979-
Cumberbatch, Benedict, 1976-
Knightley, Keira, 1985-
Strong, Mark, 1963-
Tyldum, Morten.
Moore, Graham, 1958-
Motion picture adaptation of (work) : Hodges, Andrew. Alan Turing.
Anchor Bay Entertainment.
Series Statement
Buhl Library Video Collection
Subject:
Hodges, Andrew -- Film adaptations.
Turing, Alan, 1912-1954 -- Drama.
Subject:
Mathematicians -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Drama.
Index Term - Genre/Form
Fiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.