| The Great Alligator River | |
| Director: | Sergio Martino |
| Music: | Stelvio Cipriani |
| Cinematography: | Giancarlo Ferrando |
| Producer: | Luciano Martino |
| Distributor: | Medusa Distribuzione |
| Country: | Italy |
| Runtime: | 90 minutes |
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.[1] [2] 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.[3]