The Medusa Touch(1978)
“Richard Burton is the man with the medusa touch... he has the power to create catastrophe.”
Overview
A French detective in London reconstructs the life of a man lying in hospital with severe injuries with the help of journals and a psychiatrist. He realises that the man had powerful telekinetic abilities.
Director
Jack Gold
Studio
Coatesgold
Cast
Richard Burton
as John Morlar
Lino Ventura
as Brunel
Lee Remick
as Doctor Zonfeld
Harry Andrews
as Assistant Commissioner
Alan Badel
as Barrister
Marie-Christine Barrault
as Patricia
Jeremy Brett
as Edward Parrish
Michael Hordern
as Atropos - Fortune Teller
Gordon Jackson
as Doctor Johnson
Michael Byrne
as Duff
Derek Jacobi
as Townley - Publisher
Malcolm Tierney
as Deacon
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1978
Runtime
1h 49m
Language
English
Rating
6.8 / 10
Production Companies
Coatesgold • ITC Entertainment
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Where can I watch The Medusa Touch?▼
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What is The Medusa Touch about?▼
A French detective in London reconstructs the life of a man lying in hospital with severe injuries with the help of journals and a psychiatrist. He realises that the man had powerful telekinetic abilities.
Who directed The Medusa Touch?▼
The Medusa Touch was directed by Jack Gold and released in 1978. It is a horror, thriller, science fiction, mystery film.
How long is The Medusa Touch?▼
The Medusa Touch has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
Who stars in The Medusa Touch?▼
The cast of The Medusa Touch includes Richard Burton as John Morlar, Lino Ventura as Brunel, Lee Remick as Doctor Zonfeld, Harry Andrews as Assistant Commissioner, Alan Badel as Barrister and more.
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