The Medusa Touch
"Richard Burton is the man with the medusa touch... he has the power to create catastrophe."
Originally released in 1978. The Medusa Touch is a horror/thriller film. directed by Jack Gold.
Starring Richard Burton, Lino Ventura, and Lee Remick
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 13, 1978
47 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (195 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Top 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
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Coatesgold
- ITC Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
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 ab...
Who directed The Medusa Touch?
The Medusa Touch was directed by Jack Gold.
How long is The Medusa Touch?
The Medusa Touch has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was The Medusa Touch released?
The Medusa Touch was released on April 13, 1978 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Medusa Touch?
The main cast of The Medusa Touch includes Richard Burton, Lino Ventura, Lee Remick, Harry Andrews, Alan Badel.
Is The Medusa Touch worth watching?
The Medusa Touch has a user rating of 6.8/10 based on 195 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.