Tajna Nikole Tesle

feature film, 1980.

DIRECTED BY: Krsto Papić

Tajna Nikole Tesle

CAST:
Petar Božović (Nikola Tesla),
Strother Martin (George Westinghouse),
Orson Welles (J.P. Morgan),
Dennis Patrick (Thomas Alva Edison),
Oja Kodar

SCRIPT:
Ivo Brešan,
Ivan Kušan,
Krsto Papić

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Ivica Rajković

Synopsis:
Young and talented inventor, Nikola Tesla arrives to America, where he starts working for the famous inventor Edison. Soon, he wins over the financier George Westinghouse for his independent projects. Rich J.P. Morgan, Edison’s financier, also shows an interest in Tesla’s work. However, Edison will stop at nothing to eliminate his unwanted rival…

35mm widescreen, color, 108 min

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