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Plot. In 1880, Thomas Edison has unveiled his electric lightbulb. He plans to distribute power to American neighborhoods using Direct Current (DC), which is cheaper and cleaner than gaslight, but is limited in range and needs an expensive wiring infrastructure.
Summaries. The dramatic story of the cutthroat race between electricity titans Thomas A. Edison and George Westinghouse to determine whose electrical system would power the modern world. Three brilliant visionaries set off in a charged battle for the future in The Current War, the epic story of the cutthroat competition that literally lit up ...
The Current War: Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon. With Benedict Cumberbatch, Oliver Powell, Sophia Ally, Tuppence Middleton. The dramatic story of the cutthroat race between electricity titans Thomas A. Edison and George Westinghouse to determine whose electrical system would power the modern world.
26 lip 2019 · SYNOPSIS: As the possibility of electric lighting in the home becomes a real thing, warring entrepreneurs Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse battle to become the...
21 paź 2019 · Here’s “The Current War”-versus-history guide to the biggest plot points of the movie. Direct current and alternating current. Film: Edison decides on DC power, but it’s limited in...
26 paź 2019 · The Current War: Director's Cut, about the battle to develop the electrical grid, is one of the last movies associated with The Weinstein Company and endured its own battles.
23 paź 2019 · Benedict Cumberbatch and Michael Shannon star as rivals Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse, two tech innovators fighting to determine the future of electricity and America. The MCU’s Spider ...