Prior to the bridge takeover scene, Paul Greengrass told Barkhad Abdi to "own it." Abdi lost sleep the previous night in anticipation of his first acting experience. The next day, his improvisation of the line "look at me, look at me, I'm the captain now" was the clip used in his awards considerations. After Abdi and his fellow actors dropped character, Tom Hanks' first words to Barkhad were "so, you're from Minnesota."
The Imitation Game - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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The bombe machine re-created by the filmmakers has been on display in a special "The Imitation Game" exhibition at Bletchley Park in the United Kingdom since 10 November 2014. The year-long exhibit also features clothes worn by the actors and props used in the film.
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Some information on the decryption work done at Bletchley Park was declassified by the British Government in 1996. A 500-page book titled "The General Report on Tunny," written by three of the Bletchley codebreakers in 1945, was declassified in June 2000.
The Imitation Game - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Imitation Game - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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