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Great Alligator (The) AKA Big Alligator River AKA Il Fiume del Grande Caimano AKA River of the Great Alligator (1979)
Tourists on a tropical island anger an island god, who turns himself into a giant alligator and stalks them.Director: Sergio Martino
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:English Theatrical Trailer (2:49)
Italian Theatrical Trailer (2:50)
English-language Opening Credits
Image Gallery -
Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Release title: Alligator
Onscreen title: Il Fiume Del Grande Caimano -
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Extras:"In the Croc's Nest" 2005 interview with director Sergio Martino and production designer Antonello Geleng (34:50)
Italian Theatrical Trailer (2:49)
English Theatrical Trailer (2:48)
Photo Gallery (1:00)
15-page liner notes booklet, with cast & crew biographies and notes on animal revenge films by Richard Harland Smith and Matthew Weisman -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:"Small Disorder Between Friends: Terzo Tempo" 2009 featurette (14:50)
"Sergio Martino on Il Fiume Del Grande Caimano" 2009 featurette (8:04)
Technical Sheet
Production Credits
Picture Gallery
Slideshow
Trailer -
Subtitles:French (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:DVD Title: Le grand alligator
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray Copy)
DISC TWO (DVD)
* The Film
Audio Commentary by film historian Troy Howarth (in English without subtitles) (2018)
Super 8 Version (37:26, in German without subtitles)
German Theatrical Trailer (2:14)
Italian Theatrical Trailer (2:51)
German Promotional Material (20 images) (1:40)
French Promotional Material (13 images) (1:00)
Tenebrarum HD Special: "Das grosse Fressen" illustrated notes by Martin Beine (6:30)
Alternative Daylight Scene (1:19)
Bonus Scene 1 (0:17)
Bonus Scene 2 (0:15) -
Subtitles:German (forced on the Italian track)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Mediabook with a 16-page booklet with notes from Martin Beine (non-removable).
German titles: "Der Fluss der Mörderkrokodile" or "Die heilige Bestie der Kunas".
Limited to 333 copies. Cover Version A. -
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer
Alternate Italian opening credits (01:46)
Alternate Italian end credits (01:07)
German Super-8 version (in German only) (37:26)
Deleted scene (0:17 sec) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:DVD Title: Der Fluss der Mörderkrokodile
Oversized "hardcase".
With the English track, there will be a "subtitle" saying: "Only for sale in Germany, Austria and Switzerland" (located on the lower black "bar"). -
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OVERALL: Draw
No Shame Films US release is a quite clear winner, though German releases have a few extra-features each.
This film is also known as:
- Alligators
- Great Alligator River
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CUTS:
- R0 America- MYA Communication - No cuts
- R0 America- NoShame Films - No cuts (88:43 NTSC)
- R2 France- Neo Publishing - No cuts
- R2 Germany- X-Rated / LFG / VZM - No cuts (84:32 PAL)
- R2 Germany- X-Rated Kult DVD - No cuts
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Comparison added by Jari_Kovalainen on 17/09/05
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 06/01/19UPDATE LOG:
27/01/11: Addition of the Mya Communication release.
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29/07/17: Added Amazon links.
30/07/17: Added French edition.
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