Young Einstein

Did you think Einstein was the woolly-haired brainbox who failed at school before working out what E=mc2 meant? Think again. He was really the son of an apple farmer who discovered the secret of putting bubbles into beer. Aussie comedy., Bizarre spoof telling the story of Einstein’s humble origins as a genius growing up in the Tasmanian outback. He splits the ‘beer atom’ to get bubbles in beer and discovers the theory of relativity before going to Sydney to patent his ideas. He falls for Marie Curie, battles with an evil capitalist who has created a mind-blowing bomb, and is thrown into an asylum before making his most important discovery – rock ‘n’ roll., Bizarre yarn telling the little-known story of Einstein’s humble beginning as a genius growing up in the Tasmanian outback. He splits the ‘beer atom’ to get bubbles in beer, and discovers the theory of relativity before going to Sydney to patent his ideas. He fails for Marie Curie, battles with an evil capitalist who has created a mind-blowing bomb, and is thrown into an asylum before making his most important discovery – rock ‘n’ roll., Yahoo Serious is the young Einstein in this quirky comedy whose inventions, including putting bubbles in beer, attract the attentions of the beautiful Marie Curie., An off-the-wall look at the ‘untold saga” of the early life of the brilliant Einstein. The film suggests Albert was the only son of unconventional Australian apple farmers and credits him with the invention of rock ‘n roll., Yahoo Serious wrote, directed and stars in this reinvention of the genius’s early years. Marie: Odile Le Clezio. Preston: John Howard. Einstein’s Father: Pee Wee Wilson. Mrs. Einstein: Su Cruickshank. Darwin: Basil Clarke. Wright: Esben Storm. The Blonde: Lulu Pinkus. The Brunette: Kaarin Fairfax. Bavarian: Jonathan Coleman., Yahoo Serious wrote, directed and starred in this reinvention of the genius’s early years., The life of legendary scientist Albert Einstein is re-imagined as a slapstick farce in this comic fantasy. Changing Einstein’s country of origin from Germany to Tasmania, the film shows the scientist’s eventful youth as he creates rock & roll and discovers the secret of splitting the beer atom. Director and star Yahoo Serious loads the film with slapstick comedy, absurd sight gags, and even sneaks in a romantic subplot in which Einstein courts Marie Curie. The film was a huge hit in its native Australia but a major box-office disappointment in the United States, where audiences largely ignored the display of nonstop silliness.