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The Medusa Touch (1978) - Banyan

The Medusa Touch

Discover Cinema HubsThe Medusa Touch (1978)

The Medusa Touch

3.4

IMAX 70MM

2.39:1 & 1.43:1 EXPANDED IMAXDOLBY ATMOSPG-13 • 109 MINHORROR • THRILLER • SCIENCE FICTION • MYSTERY

The Medusa Touch

“Richard Burton is the man with the medusa touch... he has the power to create catastrophe.”/ April 13, 1978

BANYAN SCORE

3.4/5(206)

LETTERBOXD

3.4/5

IMDb

IMDb

6.8/10

ROTTEN TOMATOES

68%Audience

YOUR RATING:

Watch Options (Turkey)•No active streaming options currently recorded in Turkey.

Synopsis & Director's Note

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.

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

— The Medusa Touch • 1978

Cast & Characters

Full Cast (12)

Richard Burton

Richard Burton

John Morlar

Lino Ventura

Lino Ventura

Brunel

Lee Remick

Lee Remick

Doctor Zonfeld

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Assistant Commissioner

Alan Badel

Official Saga & Viewing Order

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Production Crew & Specs

DirectorJack Gold

ScreenplayJohn Briley

Original ScoreMichael J. Lewis

CinematographyArthur Ibbetson

EditingIan Crafford

StudiosCoatesgold • ITC Entertainment

Technical Specs

SİNEFİL PRO

Camera & FormatARRI ALEXA Mini LF / IMAX Digital

Aspect Ratio1.43:1 (IMAX Laser) / 2.39:1 (Anamorphic)

Lab & Master4K Digital Intermediate (DI) • Dolby Atmos

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