The Medusa Touch
“Richard Burton is the man with the medusa touch... he has the power to create catastrophe.”
Where to watch The Medusa Touch in United States
The Medusa Touch is streaming on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability checked 21 June 2026.
About The Medusa Touch
The Medusa Touch is a 1978 movie in the Horror, Thriller and Science Fiction genres, directed by Jack Gold, starring Richard Burton, Lino Ventura and Lee Remick. It has a runtime of 1 hour 49 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 201 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Medusa Touch in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
The Medusa Touch trailer
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.
Top cast
Richard Burton
John Morlar
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
Gordon Jackson
Doctor Johnson
Michael Byrne
Duff
Derek Jacobi
Townley - Publisher
Malcolm Tierney
Deacon
Philip Stone
Dean
Robert Lang
Pennington
Avril Elgar
Mrs. Pennington
James Hazeldine
Lovelass
John Normington
Mr. Copley
Robert Flemyng
Judge McKinley
Norman Bird
Major Henry Morlar
Jennifer Jayne
Mrs. Morlar
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Medusa Touch in United States?+
In United States, you can stream The Medusa Touch on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.
Is The Medusa Touch on Netflix?+
The Medusa Touch is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel.
How long is The Medusa Touch?+
The Medusa Touch has a runtime of 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).
Who stars in The Medusa Touch?+
The Medusa Touch stars Richard Burton, Lino Ventura, Lee Remick, Harry Andrews and Alan Badel.
When did The Medusa Touch come out?+
The Medusa Touch is a 1978 movie directed by Jack Gold.
What genre is The Medusa Touch?+
The Medusa Touch is Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction and Mystery film.
Who directed The Medusa Touch?+
The Medusa Touch was directed by Jack Gold.
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