Tesla
Synopsis
Meet Nikola Tesla, the genius engineer and tireless inventor whose technology revolutionized the electrical age of the 20th century. Although eclipsed in fame by Edison and Marconi, it was Tesla's vision that paved the way for today's wireless world. His fertile but undisciplined imagination was the source of his genius but also his downfall, as the image of Tesla as a mad scientist came to overshadow his reputation as a brilliant innovator.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Grubin
- Screenplay & Story
- David Grubin
- Original Title
- Tesla
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 54m
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Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tesla
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What is Tesla about?
Meet Nikola Tesla, the genius engineer and tireless inventor whose technology revolutionized the electrical age of the 20th century. Although eclipsed in fame by Edison and Marconi, it was Tesla's vision that paved the way for today's wireless world. His fertile but undisciplined imagination was the source of his genius but also his downfall, as the image of Tesla as a mad scientist came to overshadow his reputation as a brilliant innovator.
Who directed Tesla?
Tesla was directed by David Grubin.
Who stars in Tesla?
The principal cast of Tesla includes Michael Murphy, Nikola Tesla.
When was Tesla released and how long is it?
Tesla was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 54m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Tesla?
Tesla holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).