Il fiume del grande caimano

"It is not an animal, it is a demon!"

Nov 3 1979 Not Rated 1h 28m
Horror

Tourists on a tropical island anger an island god, who turns himself into a giant alligator and stalks them.

Plot

A tourist resort in Africa finds itself at the mercy of a huge man-eating crocodile from a local native legend which the croc is the incarnation of a native god angered by the intrusion of the tourists on its nesting ground. After a group of indigenous natives are subsequently killed and eaten, the rest that are still alive naturally blame the tourists and they set out to kill them. All while the survivors try to rally on a boat with the hungry crocodile in the water, and the blood-thirsty natives wanting retribution on land waiting for them.

Written by

Cesare Frugoni, Sergio Martino, Ernesto Gastaldi

Directed by

Sergio Martino

Production Countries

Sri Lanka, Italy

Production Companies

Dania Film, Medusa Produzione

Languages

Italiano

Awards

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