The imitation game / A Black Bear Pictures production ; a Bristol automotive production ; produced by Nora Grossman, Ido Ostrowsky, Teddy Schwarzman ; written by Graham Moore ; directed by Morten Tyldum.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 Blu-ray videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Blu-ray + Digital HD.
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2015]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2014. Special features: feature commentary ; making of ; deleted scenes ; Q&A highlights. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music, Alexandre Desplat ; film editor, William Goldenberg ; director of photography, Oscar Faura. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Mark Strong, Rory Kinnear, Matthew Goode. |
Summary, etc.: | 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 shortening his life. |
Target Audience Note: | Rating: PG-13; for some sexual references, mature thematic material and historical smoking. |
System Details Note: | Blu-ray ; widescreen (2.39:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 5.1 DTS-HD MA ; requires Blu-ray player. |
Language Note: | English or Spanish dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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Subject: | Turing, Alan Mathison, 1912-1954 > Drama. Mathematicians > Great Britain > Biography > Drama. Enigma cipher system > Drama. |
Genre: | Feature films. Biographical films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rowayton Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rowayton Library | BLU IMI (Text) | 33625138920975 | Adult Blu-Ray | Available | - |