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Tesla: Master of Lightning (2000): Cast

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Tesla: Master of Lightning is a 2000 historical documentary directed by Robert Uth, starring Stacy Keach as Nikola Tesla (Voice), Nikola Tesla and Elisabeth Noone. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.

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Tesla: Master of Lightning (2000) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 27m (87 min)
Director
Robert Uth
Genres
Documentary , History
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Tesla: Master of Lightning About?

The premise of Tesla: Master of Lightning without spoilers.

The series chronicles Nikola Tesla’s life as a scientist, inventor and visionary, showing him beyond the eccentric cult image as an electrical engineering pioneer. It notes that many of his breakthroughs were later credited to contemporaries such as Thomas Edison and Guglielmo Marconi, and presents Tesla’s remarkable inventions through his autobiographical and scientific writings, aided by rare photographs and recreations.

Tesla: Master of Lightning Themes & Keywords

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  • world's fair
  • 1893 columbian exposition
  • reference to j. p. morgan
  • budapest hungary
  • 1890s
  • 1880s
  • 19th century
  • nikola tesla
  • reference to nikola tesla
  • light bulb
  • reference to fiorello la guardia
  • particle beam weapon
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  • death ray
  • alternating current
  • business
  • technology
  • radio
  • inventor
  • electrical generator
  • colorado springs colorado
  • ends with text
  • microwave
  • ionosphere
  • flag draped coffin
  • hit by a car
  • year 1931
  • reference to albert einstein
  • diagram
  • newspaper article
  • edison medal
  • nobel prize for physics
  • feeding pigeons
  • year 1900
  • cripple creek colorado
  • apocryphal story
  • antenna
  • durante alighieri quotation
  • year 1899
  • cube root of 64
  • radio controlled
  • frequency
  • oscillator
  • reference to swami vivekananda
  • laboratory fire
  • vision
  • year 1888
  • reference to heinrich rudolf hertz
  • year 1892
  • wireless transmission of electricty
  • year 1890
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Cast & crew

Tesla: Master of Lightning Cast & Characters

Stacy Keach leads the cast as Nikola Tesla (Voice), with Nikola Tesla and Elisabeth Noone as Narrator. Directed by Robert Uth.

Details

Tesla: Master of Lightning Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Nikola Tesla - Der Herr der Blitze” and “테슬라 - 전기의 아버지”.

Also known as
  • Nikola Tesla - Der Herr der Blitze
  • 테슬라 - 전기의 아버지
  • 特斯拉:闪电的主人
  • Tesla – pán blesků

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FAQ

Tesla: Master of Lightning FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Tesla: Master of Lightning, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Tesla: Master of Lightning?

Tesla: Master of Lightning runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

When was Tesla: Master of Lightning released?

Tesla: Master of Lightning was released on December 1, 2000.

Who directed Tesla: Master of Lightning?

Tesla: Master of Lightning was directed by Robert Uth.

Who is in the cast of Tesla: Master of Lightning?

Tesla: Master of Lightning stars Stacy Keach as Nikola Tesla (Voice), Nikola Tesla and Elisabeth Noone as Narrator.

Does Tesla: Master of Lightning have a post-credit scene?

No. Tesla: Master of Lightning has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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