The Medusa Touch

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

Overview

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.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1978-04-13
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 109 min

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