Duration
120 minutes
Quick Summary
Biopic of codebreaker Alan Turing, starring Benedict Cumberbatch
About This Program
Biopic of mathematician Alan Turing, whose work during the Second World War translated seemingly unbreakable Nazi codes as well as pioneering the development of computer technology. In the years following the war, his life would be destroyed as his homosexuality was discovered, leaving him facing criminal charges. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley and Charles Dance
The Imitation Game broadcasts on RTE2 at 9:00pm, Sunday, 21 December 2025. (Subtitles, repeat)
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Production Details
Year2014
Runtime112 mins
DirectorMorten Tyldum
Cast & Crew
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Morten TyldumDirector
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Benedict Cumberbatchas Alan Turing
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Matthew Goodeas Hugh Alexander
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Allen Leechas John Cairncross
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Matthew Beardas Peter Hilton
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Mark Strongas Stewart Menzies
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Rory Kinnearas Det Robert Nock
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Keira Knightleyas Joan Clarke
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Charles Danceas Cdr Denniston