Alfonso Brescia
Directing
Born January 6, 1930 · Roma, Lazio, Italia
Alfonso Brescia was an Italian film director and screenwriter, recognized for his work in various genres, including science fiction, peplum, and Spaghetti Westerns. He began his career in the 1960s, directing films such as The Magnificent Gladiator (1964) and The Conqueror of Atlantis (1965). Brescia gained notoriety in the late 1970s for his low-budget science fiction films, often inspired by the success of Star Wars. These films, including War of the Robots (1978) and Star Odyssey (1979), are noted for their imaginative storytelling despite budget constraints. Throughout his career, Brescia directed over 50 films, showcasing his versatility and adaptability to popular cinematic trends.
Directed (50)
Club Vacanze
1995
Murder in Blue Light
1991
Miami Cops
1989
Cross Mission
1988
Iron Warrior
1987
Laura... a 16 anni mi dicesti sì
1983
Tradimento
1982
Giuramento
1982
Children are Pieces of Your Heart
1981
Inmate
1981
The Mafia Triangle
1981
Zappatore
1980
Your Life for My Son
1980
Beast in Space
1980
Star Odyssey
1979
Lo scugnizzo
1979
The New Godfathers
1979
Il mammasantissima
1979
Naples... The Camorra Challenges, the City Hits Back
1979
Naples... Serenade Caliber 9
1978
The War of the Robots
1978
Battle of the Stars
1978
L'ultimo guappo
1978
War of the Planets
1977
Blood and Bullets
1976
Loves, Bed and Betrayals
1976
Omelette Italian Style
1976
Sweet Teen
1976
White Fang and the Hunter
1975
White Fang and the Gold Diggers
1975
The Inheritance of Uncle Goodsoul
1974
Super Stooges vs the Wonder Women
1974
Helen, Yes... Helen of Troy
1973
Battle of the Amazons
1973
Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the Emperor
1972
Naked Girl Killed in the Park
1972
Nights and Loves of Don Juan
1971
Your Sweet Body to Kill
1970
Kill Rommel!
1969
The Labyrinth of Sex
1969
Cry of Death
1968
Hell in Normandy
1968
Winchester Bill
1967
Days of Violence
1967
Killer Caliber .32
1967
Missione sabbie roventi
1966
My Gun is the Law
1965
The Conqueror of Atlantis
1965
The Magnificent Gladiator
1964
Revolt of the Praetorians
1964