Description
A well-known novelist is savagely attacked and barely alive, so Detective Brunei is assigned to the case. He comes across the journal of the victim and finds out that the man is obsessed with the power to "will" destruction and death. He can make airplanes crash, buildings crumble, start raging fires and unleash mighty floods. Morlar demonstrates his power at will and Brunei desperately wants to stop the next tragedy, but can he kill this man? If released from his mortal confines, how far can the power of his mind roam? The Medusa Touch is a highly-effective, fast paced thriller which ends in a spectacular and spine-chilling climax.
John Morlar, a well-known novelist, is savagely attacked in his London flat. Barely alive, he is taken to hospital. Detective Brunei is assigned to the case. He comes across Morlar's journal, which leads him to a mysterious woman named Zonfeld who is Morlar's doctor.
Zonfeld discloses that her patient is obsessed. He feels he bears an awesome telekinetic power - the power to "will" destruction and death. He can make airplanes crash, buildings crumble, start raging fires and unleash mighty floods. He believes he possesses the gift of evil, and dangerously demonstrates his power. What at first seems preposterous, soon becomes sickeningly real.
Morlar is able to wreak havoc at will. Brunei desperately wants to stop the next tragedy, but can he kill this man? If released from his mortal confines, how far can the power of his mind roam..?
Directed by Jack Gold from a script by John Briley,
The Medusa Touch is a highly-effective, fast paced thriller which ends in a spectacular and spine-chilling climax.