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68% Critic Match
The Medusa Touch
“Richard Burton is the man with the medusa touch... he has the power to create catastrophe.”
6.8 / 10• 1978• 1h 49m•NR• English
HorrorThrillerScience FictionMystery
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Richard Burton
John Morlar
Lead
Lino Ventura
Brunel
Lee Remick
Doctor Zonfeld
Harry Andrews
Assistant Commissioner
Alan Badel
Barrister
Marie-Christine Barrault
Patricia
Jeremy Brett
Edward Parrish
Michael Hordern
Atropos - Fortune Teller
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jack Gold's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Medusa Touch is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
