The Medusa Touch (1978)

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Directed by

Jack Gold

Starring (View all)

Richard Burton
John Morlar

Lino Ventura
Detective-inspector Brunel

Lee Remick
Dr. Zonfeld

Harry Andrews
Assistant Commissioner

Alan Badel
Quinton - Barrister

Marie-Christine Barrault
Patricia Morlar

Jeremy Brett
Edward Parrish

Michael Hordern
Altropos - Fortune Teller

Written by

John Briley
(screenplay)

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Description: John Morlar (Richard Burton) is watching the British television broadcast when an anchorman states that American astronauts are trapped in orbit around the moon. Suddenly someone in Morlar's room picks up a figurine and strikes him on the head repeatedly. His blood splatters the television screen. A French police inspector, Brunel (Lino Ventura), arrives at Morlar's apartment to begin an investigation. At first he thinks Morlar is dead, but soon he hears him breathe. At the hospital, Morlar is hooked up to life support systems, one machine in particular monitors the activity of his battered brain. Brunel discovers that Morlar ha ... (more)

Release date: 13 May 1978

Tags: Drama (1), Mystery (1), Dark (1), Thriller (1), Disaster (1), London (1), Hospital (1), Telekinesis (1), Richard Burton (1), 1978 (1), Warner Bros. (1)

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"This is the fantastic story of a middle age English man tormented by a terrifying revelation that he is responsible for the the world's disasters. Richard Burton gives an impressive performance as writer John Morlar, who is brutally attacked at his home and left for dead. Trouble is, his mind refuses to die. Convinced, from a young age, Morlar believes he has had the power to cause personal as well as world catastrophes. To prove his point, he snares a fully-loaded flying 747 jumbo jet and cause"