Alan Turing: The Tortured Genius Who Saved the World

This biography tells the tragic life of Alan Turing, the mathematician who cracked Nazi codes, imagined the modern computer and laid foundations for artificial intelligence. It follows his wartime triumphs and his pioneering ideas, then confronts the persecution he suffered for his sexuality that ultimately destroyed him. The film honours a brilliant mind failed by the society he saved. For anyone interested in science and history, it is a moving portrait. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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