The imitation game
(DVD) 

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Schwarzman, Teddy, 1979- film producer.
Cumberbatch, Benedict, 1976- actor.
Knightley, Keira, 1985- actor.
Strong, Mark, 1963- actor.
Tyldum, Morten, director.
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], [2015].
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CSPL LGBTQ Pride: Movies
Status
On Shelf
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Biographical films.
Biographies.
Drama.
Enigma cipher system -- Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Gay men -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Historical films.
Hodges, Andrew -- Film adaptations.
Mathematicians -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Drama.
Mathematicians -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Turing, Alan, -- 1912-1954 -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Cryptography -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain -- Drama.

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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], [2015].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
0013132622507, 013132622507

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2014.
General Note
Based on the book "Alan Turing : the enigma" by Andrew Hodges.
General Note
Special features: feature commentary ; making of ; deleted scenes.
Participants/Performers
Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Mark Strong. Rory Kinnear.
Description
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
Rating: PG-13; for some sexual references, mature thematic material and historical smoking.
System Details
DVD, widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language
English dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Local note
DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Schwarzman, T., Cumberbatch, B., Knightley, K., Strong, M., Tyldum, M., Moore, G., Hodges, A., Moore, G., Grossman, N., Ostrowsky, I., Kinnear, R., Goode, M., Dance, C., & Leech, A. (2015). The imitation game (Widescreen.). [Publisher not identified].

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Teddy Schwarzman et al.. 2015. The Imitation Game. [Place of publication not identified]: [Publisher not identified].

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Teddy Schwarzman et al.. The Imitation Game [Place of publication not identified]: [Publisher not identified], 2015.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Schwarzman, T., Cumberbatch, B., Knightley, K., Strong, M., Tyldum, M., Moore, G. and Hodges, A. et al (2015). The imitation game. Widescreen. [Place of publication not identified]: [Publisher not identified].

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Schwarzman, Teddy, et al. The Imitation Game Widescreen., [Publisher not identified], 2015.

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