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The Origins of Electricity

20068mBenh Zeitlin
IMDb 7.0

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Dead heroes Thomas Edison, Nicola Tesla, and Topsy the Coney Island elephant make their return to the screen in this tragic, stop-motion animated tale of two ill-fated lightbulbs forced to confront the unholy meaning of light. Made for the Slamdance $99 Special Program.

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What is The Origins of Electricity (2006) about?

Dead heroes Thomas Edison, Nicola Tesla, and Topsy the Coney Island elephant make their return to the screen in this tragic, stop-motion animated tale of two ill-fated lightbulbs forced to confront the unholy meaning of light. Made for the Slamdance $99 Special Program.

How long is The Origins of Electricity?

The Origins of Electricity has a runtime of 8 min and premiered in 2006.

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The Origins of Electricity holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. Fans of Animation are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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