The Great Alligator (1979)
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1h 29m
At a newly constructed resort in Africa, developers and tourists celebrate modern luxury along a remote river. Their plans are disrupted when a giant crocodile begins attacking visitors, stirring fear and suspicion among the staff and locals. As tensions rise, some believe the creature is more than a simple predator, but a force connected to the land itself. With panic spreading, the survivors struggle to understand the threat lurking in the surrounding waters.
Cast:
Barbara Bach as Alice Brandt
Claudio Cassinelli as Daniel Nessel
Mel Ferrer as Joshua
Richard Johnson as Prophet Jameson
Romano Puppo as Peter
Anny Papa as Laura
Lory Del Santo as Jane
Silvia Collatina as Minou
Enzo Fisichella as Maurice
Clara Colosimo as Tourist
Produced by:
Directed by Sergio Martino
Produced by Luciano Martino
Screenplay by Sergio Martino
Music by Stelvio Cipriani
Cinematography by Giancarlo Ferrando
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