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The Codebreaker

The Codebreaker

★ 7.5/10•2021•1h 0m•0•Documentary•History

Wife. Mother. Secret American Hero.

Discover the fascinating story of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, the groundbreaking cryptanalyst who helped bring down gangsters and break up a Nazi spy ring in South America. Her work helped lay the foundation for modern codebreaking today.

Chana Gazit · Director

Jason Fargone · Writer

Chana Gazit · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 0m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 11, 2021

Actors

Kate Burton

Kate Burton

Narrator (voice)

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