Review of Britain's Greatest Codebreaker (2012) by Gregory K — 01 Dec 2013

A well told tragic story of a brilliant man.

This review of Britain's Greatest Codebreaker (2012) was written by Gregory K on 01 Dec 2013.

Britain's Greatest Codebreaker has generally received positive reviews.

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Clear, cool, factual, and ultimately (for me) more persuasive than The Imitation Game…

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By Jean C (58) on 17 Sep 2016

Fantastic archival footage and dramatization based on Turing's writings and people who knew him…

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By Fr. Chris Carpenter (308) for Rage Monthly (2) on 08 Mar 2013

Excellent and engrossing due in large part to the work of director Clare Beavan, editor Leigh Brzeski and actor Ed Stoppard…

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By Berni E (366) on 25 Apr 2015

Interesting to watch this drama/documentary which was made before The Imitation Game…

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By Barbara C (359) on 17 Sep 2014

I watched this documentary because I have always had a fascination about the code breakers of the German Enigma machines…

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By Marissa H (70) on 21 Aug 2015

A MUST WATCH! Alan Turing was such a fantastic genius, who deserves 100x more credit than he gets…

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By Binku T (23) on 03 Mar 2015

Watched the documentary after watching The Imitation Game and several videos about Alan Turing…

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