Zaat

Jan 1, 1971

1h 40m

★ 2.7

Is the monster man... fish... or devil?

Overview

A mad scientist unleashes his master plan: to transform himself into a mutated walking catfish, and gain revenge on those who have spurned him. His plans go wrong, and he becomes tempted to kidnap a nubile young woman to similarly transform her so that he can breed.

Genres

Thriller

Science Fiction

Horror

Production Companies

Barton Films

Zaat Trailers

Cast

Dr. Kurt Leopold

Marshall Grauer

The Monster

Wade Popwell

Sheriff Lou Krantz

Paul Galloway

Marine Biologist Rex

Gerald Cruse

INPIT Agent Martha Walsh

Sanna Ringhaver

INPIT Agent Walker Stevens

Dave Dickerson

Deputy Sheriff

Rich Valliere

Girl Camper

Nancy Lien

Russell Holcomb

Gloria Brady

Del Galloway

Hal Nearhoof

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