Albert Einstein - The Life Story of a Genius tells the exciting life story of the dedicated scientist. It is the first film adaptation of Albert Einstein's (1879-1955) biography to date. The four-part series, produced in 1984, begins in 1882 with three-year-old Albert being taken to the doctor by his worried parents. They think he's retarded. During his school days, however, the boy proved to be extremely inquisitive - but also headstrong, exceptionally sensitive and very sensitive to any form of authority. In the director's judgment, he is a child without discipline or order. Another opinion that Albert heard from a professor a few years later is just as significant