Decoding Jean: Secrets of WWII
"In a secretive WWII code-breaking hub, a young British woman's allegiance to her country collides with a passionate romance with an American soldier, leading to a transatlantic tale of love, sacrifice, and a family legacy wrapped in wartime secrets."
Released 3 years ago in 2023. Decoding Jean: Secrets of WWII is a documentary film. directed by Hannah Anderson. At just 23 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Pamela Smith, Jean Watters, and John Watters
Synopsis
In the midst of World War II's turmoil, the quaint British town of Bury St. Edmonds becomes a focal point where lives intersect and secrets unravel. An 18-year-old woman finds herself caught in the throes of a great wartime secret – the breaking of the German Enigma code. Her recruitment into the "Ultra" program brings her to the heart of Bletchley Park's most clandestine operations, where Alan Turing and his team forge the world's first computer in a bid to crack the ever-changing German codes. Every day, she grapples with the weight of the secret, so profound that even her family is oblivious to her covert role. Meanwhile, she captures the heart of an assertive American soldier and their whirlwind wartime romance culminates in a heartwarming union, facing the challenges of the Official Secrets Act. The soldier, persistent and deeply in love, goes to great lengths, in order to secure her release from the program and to solidify their commitment to one another.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $22,000
Production Companies
- El Dorado Films
- Veteran Documentary Corps
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Decoding Jean: Secrets of WWII about?
In the midst of World War II's turmoil, the quaint British town of Bury St. Edmonds becomes a focal point where lives intersect and secrets unravel. An 18-year-old woman finds herself caught in the...
Who directed Decoding Jean: Secrets of WWII?
Decoding Jean: Secrets of WWII was directed by Hannah Anderson.
How long is Decoding Jean: Secrets of WWII?
Decoding Jean: Secrets of WWII has a runtime of 0 hours and 23 minutes (23 minutes total).
When was Decoding Jean: Secrets of WWII released?
Decoding Jean: Secrets of WWII was released on November 1, 2023 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Decoding Jean: Secrets of WWII?
The main cast of Decoding Jean: Secrets of WWII includes Pamela Smith, Jean Watters, John Watters, Robin Watters.