Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing (Benedict Cumberbatch), the film portrays the nail -
biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code - breakers at Britain's top - secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.
Official Synopsis: The Imitation Game is a nail -
biting race against time following Alan Turing (pioneer of modern - day computing and credited with cracking the German Enigma code) and his brilliant team at Britain's top - secret code - breaking center, Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.