'Oscar bait' Imitation Game opens London Film Festival

Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley among the stars on red carpet for LFF opening night

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 08:Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley attend the opening night gala screening of "The Imitation Game" during the 58th BFI London Film Festival at Odeon Leicest
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Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley braved the rain last night to open this year's London Film Festival with their latest movie The Imitation Game.

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