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The story of the WWII project to crack the code behind the Enigma machine, used by the Germans to encrypt messages sent to their submarines.
Top billed cast
Dougray ScottTom Jericho
Kate WinsletHester Wallace
Saffron BurrowsClaire Romilly
Jeremy NorthamMr. Wigram
Nikolaj Coster-WaldauPuck
Tom HollanderLogie
Donald SumpterLeveret
Matthew MacfadyenCave
Richard LeafBaxter
Bohdan PorajPinker
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