The Medusa Touch

The Medusa Touch (1978)

Richard Burton is the man with the medusa touch... he has the power to create catastrophe.

  • Genre: Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction, Mystery
  • Release Date: 1978-04-13
  • User Rating: 6.8/10 from 166 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 49min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Coatesgold
  • Production Country: France, United Kingdom
  • Director: Jack Gold
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From 166 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • 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
  • Philip Stone

    as Dean
  • Robert Lang

    as Pennington
  • Avril Elgar

    as Mrs. Pennington
  • James Hazeldine

    as Lovelass
  • John Normington

    as Mr. Copley
  • Robert Flemyng

    as Judge McKinley
  • Norman Bird

    as Major Henry Morlar
  • Jennifer Jayne

    as Mrs. Morlar
  • Frances Tomelty

    as Nanny
  • George Innes

    as Van Driver
  • Ian Marter

    as Detective
  • Brook Williams

    as Male Nurse
  • Wendy Gifford

    as Receptionist
  • Shaw Taylor

    as TV Space Reporter
  • Gordon Honeycombe

    as TV Newscaster
  • Mark Jones

    as Sgt. Hughes
  • Maurice O'Connell

    as Sgt. Robbins
  • Victor Winding

    as Senior Police Officer
  • Anthony Blackett

    as Mounted Police Officer
  • Denyse Alexander

    as Hospital Doctor
  • John Flanagan

    as Police Constable
  • Stanley Lebor

    as Police Doctor
  • Cornelius Bowe

    as Young Morlar
  • Adam Bridges

    as 10-Year-Old Morlar
  • Joseph Clark

    as 14-Year-Old Morlar
  • Earl Rhodes

    as Parsons
  • Christopher Burgess

    as Pilot
  • Matthew Long

    as Co-Pilot
  • Colin Rix

    as Engineer
Directing Jack Gold Director
Writing Peter Van Greenaway Novel
Writing John Briley Screenplay
Production Anne V. Coates Producer
Production Arnon Milchan Executive Producer
Sound Michael J. Lewis Original Music Composer
Camera Arthur Ibbetson Director of Photography
Editing Ian Crafford Editor
Production Jack Gold Producer

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