Tesla
Type
Label
Tesla
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Tesla
resource.otherEventInformation
Originally produced by IFC Films in 2020
Runtime
102
Summary
Ethan Hawke stars as iconic inventor Nikola Tesla, fighting an uphill battle to bring his revolutionary electrical system to fruition. Increasingly displeased by the greed of fellow inventor Thomas Edison (Kyle MacLachlan), Tesla forges his own path toward creating the innovative alternate-current motor. In this biopic, director Michael Almereyda weaves together a portrait of a rebel ahead of his time through all his controversies, legal battles, entrepreneurial clashes, and romantic interests
Technique
live action