Mr. Tornado (2020)

One Man's Pursuit to Understand the Deadliest Storms

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Meteorologist Tetsuya Theodore "Ted" Fujita spent ten months studying The Super Outbreak of 1974, which was the most intense tornado outbreak on record. Mr. Tornado is the remarkable story of the man whose groundbreaking work in research and applied science saved thousands of lives and helped Americans prepare for and respond to dangerous weather phenomena.

Director: Michael Rossi
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 54 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: P. Andrew Willis
Cinematography: Jason Longo
Editing: Mark Dugas
Production: PBS American Experience, Rossi Films, American Experience Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Natural Disasters: Fury of the Storm

Keywords

tornado, hurricane, storm chaser, meteorologist

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr. Tornado about?
Meteorologist Tetsuya Theodore "Ted" Fujita spent ten months studying The Super Outbreak of 1974, which was the most intense tornado outbreak on record. Mr. Tornado is the remarkable story of the man whose groundbreaking work in research and applied science saved thousands of lives and helped Americans prepare for and respond to dangerous weather phenomena.
Who directed Mr. Tornado?
Mr. Tornado was directed by Michael Rossi.
Who stars in Mr. Tornado?
Mr. Tornado stars Joe Morton, Ted Fujita.
How long is Mr. Tornado?
Mr. Tornado has a runtime of 54m (54 minutes).
What genre is Mr. Tornado?
Mr. Tornado is a Documentary film.
Where was Mr. Tornado produced?
Mr. Tornado was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Mr. Tornado?
The themes of Mr. Tornado include: Natural Disasters: Fury of the Storm.