PG
Zaat
Is the monster man... fish... or devil?
1971 • 100 min • Thriller · Science Fiction · Horror
Our family guide
Best from age 1028
Movie Knight Score
56 reviews
- 28 Audience · 56 · 100%
A mad scientist, spurned by his peers, transforms himself into a monstrous, walking catfish to exact revenge. When his plan goes awry, he seeks to kidnap a young woman to create a mate. This low-budget horror aims for scares with its aquatic creature.
- Violence & peril
- 4/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 1/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 2/10
- Scary moments
- 4/10
Heads up
- Some dated special effects may be unintentionally funny.
- The science presented is fictional and not accurate.
- Themes of revenge and transformation might be unsettling for younger viewers.
What it models well
- Consequences of obsession
- The dangers of unchecked ambition
Talk about it after
- What makes a monster?
- Understanding scientific ethics
- How special effects have evolved over time
Written by the Movie Knight editorial team for Zaat. Our own words, our own scoring — always double-check against your family's standards.
Top billed cast
Director: Don Barton • Crew: Don Barton
Trailers & clips
ZAAT Trailer [1971]
ZAAT (1971) - Trailer
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 2.8/10 (56)
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $75,000
- IMDb
- tt0072666
