The Imitation Game

The Imitation Game Movie Poster Country United Kingdom United States Directed by Morten Tyldum Release Date November 28, 2014 Language English German Studio Black Bear Pictures Bristol Automotive Orange Corp Distributor The Weinstein Company Main Cast Character Actor Alan Turing Benedict Cumberbatch Joan Clarke Keira Knightley Hugh Alexander Matthew Goode Detective Robert Nock Rory Kinnear John Cairncross Allen Leech Peter Hilton Matthew Beard Commander Denniston Charles Dance Stewart Menzies Mark Strong

The Imitation Game is a 2014 film biography directed by Morten Tyldum which is about British logician, mathematician, cryptanalyst and computer scientist Alan Turing. The screenplay was written by Graham Moore using the biography Alan Turing: The Enigma by Andrew Hodges, with Moore taking the liberty of straying far from historical reality. The film received an Oscar in the Best Adapted Screenplay category. There were a further seven nominations in the categories: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Benedict Cumberbatch), Best Supporting Actress (Keira Knightley), Best Production Design, Best Original Score and Best Film Editing.

The following weapons were used in the film The Imitation Game:

Revolvers

Enfield / Webley Revolver

Several British Military Policemen are seen carrying Khaki Canvas Holster for either Enfield No. 2 or Webley Mk IV revolvers.

Enfield No. 2 Mark I - .38 S&W

Webley Mark IV - .455 Webley

Four MPs accomplishing Commander Denniston (Charles Dance) with their holsters.

A side-view of the holstered revolvers.

Submachine Guns

M1928A1 Thompson

An M1928A1 Thompson is wielded by one of the MPs.

M1928A1 Thompson with 20-round magazine and without Cutts compensator - .45 ACP

The MP standing behind Commander Denniston holds his Thompson.

A general view of the MP with his submachine gun.

The cutts compensator can be seen over his shoulder on the right.

Sten Mk. V

Another MP holds a Sten Mk V at the entrance of Bletchley Park.

Sten Mark V without vertical grip - 9x19mm

The MP on the left stands guard with his Sten gun.

Rifles

Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk. III*

British soldiers are armed with Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III* rifles.

Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk. III* - .303 British

A close up of the muzzle of one SMLE carried by a sentry.

Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk. III* with Pattern 1907 Bayonet - .303 British

Two soldiers standing guard in front of Stewart Menzies' (Mark Strong ) MI6 HQ.

Trivia

The movie includes some CGI planes, tanks, and warships.

Dornier Do 17 Z

A Dornier Do 17 Z flying over the Atlantic.

Heinkel He 111 H

HMS King George V

Tanks

Three German Panzer IVs and one British Churchill Mk IV (A22) to the right.