Tesla

This documentary tells the story of Nikola Tesla, the visionary engineer whose inventions helped power the electrical age. Overshadowed in fame by Edison and Marconi, he nonetheless pioneered technologies that shaped the modern world, from alternating current to wireless ideas ahead of his time. The film explores his genius, his struggles and his tragic later years. It is a compelling portrait of an inventor whose vision outran his era. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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