Ethan Hawke will appear as a brilliant scientist and one of the most mysterious people in the world, Nikola Tesla, in the new biopic directed by Michael Almereid. Find out information about the exact release date, cast and plot of the movie "Tesla" (2020) with Ethan Hawke, the trailer has already appeared on the network.
Tesla
USA
Genre:biography
Producer:Michael Almereida
World premiere: January 27, 2020
Release in Russia:27 August 2020
Cast:I. Hawke, Eve Hewson, C. McLoughlan, J. Gaffigan, J. Hamilton, E. Moss-Bacrack, L. Walters, J. Urbaniak, R. Diane, D. Callaway
The story of Nikola Tesla's intriguing life as a young man in New York.
Plot
The film follows Tesla's life and career, from the invention of the AC motor to his relationship with J.P. Morgan's daughter, Anne. And Edison.
"All visible matter comes from the primary substance or bias that fills all space, akasha or luminiferous ether, which is affected by life-giving prana or creative force, calling for an endless repetition of the cycles of all processes and phenomena," Tesla wrote in his scientific work«The greatest achievement of man "(Man's Greatest Achievement) in 1907.
Production and shooting
Directed and written by Michael Almereida (Deadwood, Marjorie Prime, The Experimenter).
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Film team:
- Producers: Christa Campbell (Abode of the Damned), Lati Grobman (Undisputed 2, Crazy for Love), Per Melita (Duel, Carrie Pilby);
- Operator: Sean Price Williams (Her Smell, Good Time);
- Editing: Catherine J. Schubert (Transfiguration, Marjorie Prime);
- Artists: Carl Sprague ("Body Investigation", "The Tenenbaum Family"), Sofia Mesichek ("Mamarosh", "Run"), Tricia Peck ("Sinner", "The Disappearance of Sidney Hall").
Production: BB Film Productions, Campbell Grobman Films, Intrinsic Value Films, Jeff Rice Films, Passage Pictures (II).
Actors and roles
Cast:
- Ethan Hawke as Nikola Tesla (Before Dawn, White Fang, Training Day);
- Eve Hewson - Ann Morgan (Wherever You Are, The Spy Bridge, The Moth);
- Kyle McLachlan - Thomas Edison ("With and Without You", "She Doesn't Say a Word about Me", "Hidden", "Twin Peaks");
- Jim Gaffigan - George Westinghouse (It's a Very Funny Story, Dad is 17 Again, Three Kings);
- Josh Hamilton - Robert Underwood Johnson (The Bourne Identity, Sweet Frances, Manchester by the Sea);
- Ebon Moss-Bakrak (Mona Lisa Smile, The Tenenbaum Family, The Fanatic);
- Lucy Walters as Catherine Johnson (White Collar, Gossip Girl, The Good Wife);
- James Urbaniak - Professor Anthony (Sweet and Ugly, Across the Universe, You Don't Know Jack);
- Rebecca Diane - Sarah Bernhardt (Fields of Darkness, From Paris with Love);
- David Callaway - John Cruzi (Hidden Figures, Logan, Dirt).
Interesting Facts
Did you know that:
- One more project about Nikola Tesla is in the works - a fantastic thriller by the scriptwriter Vladimir Raichich ("Scar of Serbia") "Nikola Tesla" (Untitled Nikola Tesla Project).
- Nikola Tesla was born and raised in the small town of Smiljan in Croatia.
- Michael Almereida and Ethan Hawke have already worked together in the thriller Hamlet (2000) and the drama Cymbeline (2014).
- In 2019, the biographical drama War of the Currents was released with Benedict Cumberbatch and Michael Shannon.
The exact release date, actors and roles, plot and facts about the production of the film "Tesla" (2020) are already known, the trailer can be viewed in our article.