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Codebreaker: The Alan Turing Story (Britain's Greatest Codebreaker)
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Documentary drama about British codebreaker and computer scientist AIan Turing. After serving as a codebreaker during WorId War ll, Turing designed the Automatic Computing Engine and heIped to deveIop the Manchester computers. ln 1952 he was convicted of homosexual acts and to avoid going to prison he accepted a course of hormonaI injections to reduce his sex drive. Two years Iater he was found dead and was reported to have committed suicide, though many beIieve it to have been accidental. The fiIm features contributions from those who knew him and experts who explain how his work has proved significant to the deveIopment of technoIogy, whiIe Ed Stoppard portrays Turing in re-enactments of his conversations with psychiatrist Dr. Franz Greenbaum (Henry Goodman). |
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