The Great Alligator River, originally Il fiume del grande caimano and also known as Alligators, Caiman, Big Alligator River and The Big Caimano River, is a 1979 Italian adventure film directed by Sergio Martino. In the film, an African God takes the form of a giant man-eating crocodile and attacks tourists at a newly built resort after it becomes angered by encroachment on its land. Filming took place during the summer of 1979 in Sri Lanka and Italy, and began on 3 June; filming was originally slated to start on 20 May.

Cast

Barbara Bach as Alice Brandt (Voiced by Susan Spafford) Claudio Cassinelli as Daniel Nessel Mel Ferrer as Joshua Richard Johnson as Prophet Jameson Romano Puppo as Peter Anny Papa as Laura Enzo Fisichella as Maurice, lover of Minou's mother Lory Del Santo as Jane Silvia Collatina as Minou Clara Colosimo as tourist

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1979 films

1979 horror films

Italian adventure films

Films directed by Sergio Martino

Films scored by Stelvio Cipriani

Adventure horror films

Natural horror films

Giant monster films

1970s monster movies

Films about crocodilians

Films produced by Luciano Martino

Films shot in Sri Lanka

Films shot in Italy

1970s Italian films

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