Tesla: Master of Lightning

Tesla: Master of Lightning

87 mins | Documentary, History | Jan. 1, 2000

This program recounts the life of scientist, inventor, and visionary Nikola Tesla, often remembered as more of an eccentric cult figure than an electrical engineering genius. Many of his achievements are still attributed to contemporaries Thomas Edison and Guglielmo Marconi. Tesla's surprising inventions are revealed in his autobiographical and scientific writings, supplemented by rare photographs and re-creations.

Tesla: Master of Lightning

87 mins | Documentary, History | Jan. 1, 2000

Tesla: Master of Lightning
This program recounts the life of scientist, inventor, and visionary Nikola Tesla, often remembered as more of an eccentric cult figure than an electrical engineering genius. Many of his achievements are still attributed to contemporaries Thomas Edison and Guglielmo Marconi. Tesla's surprising inventions are revealed in his autobiographical and scientific writings, supplemented by rare photographs and re-creations.
IMDb rating 7.9
Producers
Original title Tesla: Master of Lightning
Directors Robert Uth
Writers Phylis Geller, Robert Uth

Cast

Stacy Keach

as Nikola Tesla (Voice)

Elisabeth Noone

as Narrator

Nikola Tesla

as Himself