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Alfonso Brescia

Jan 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.

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Movie1976Loves, Bed and BetrayalsDirectorDirecting
Movie1974Super Stooges vs the Wonder WomenDirectorDirecting
Movie1974Super Stooges vs the Wonder WomenScreenplayWriting
Movie1987Iron WarriorDirectorDirecting
Movie1987Iron WarriorStoryWriting
Movie1987Iron WarriorScreenplayWriting
Movie1977War of the PlanetsWriterWriting
Movie1977War of the PlanetsDirectorDirecting
Movie1980Beast in SpaceDirectorDirecting
Movie1963The Tyrant of Lydia Against the Son of HerculesAssistant DirectorDirecting
Movie1979Star OdysseyDirectorDirecting
Movie1979Star OdysseyScreenplayWriting
Movie1964The Terror of Rome Against the Son of HerculesStoryWriting
Movie1964The Terror of Rome Against the Son of HerculesScreenplayWriting
Movie1970Your Sweet Body to KillDirectorDirecting
Movie1973Battle of the AmazonsDirectorDirecting
Movie1965My Gun is the LawDirectorDirecting
Movie1995Club VacanzeDirectorDirecting
Movie1967Killer Caliber .32DirectorDirecting
Movie1967Days of ViolenceDirectorDirecting
Movie1978The War of the RobotsDirectorDirecting
Movie1967Winchester BillDirectorDirecting
Movie1969Kill Rommel!DirectorDirecting
Movie1975White Fang and the Gold DiggersDirectorDirecting
Movie1975White Fang and the HunterDirectorDirecting
Movie1978Naples... Serenade Caliber 9DirectorDirecting
Movie1971Nights and Loves of Don JuanDirectorDirecting
Movie1981InmateDirectorDirecting
Movie1966Missione sabbie roventiDirectorDirecting
Movie1964The Magnificent GladiatorDirectorDirecting
Movie1976Blood and BulletsDirectorDirecting
Movie1982GiuramentoDirectorDirecting
Movie1979Lo scugnizzoScreenplayWriting
Movie1979Lo scugnizzoDirectorDirecting
Movie1964The Two GladiatorsWriterWriting
Movie1965How We Got Into Trouble with the ArmyStoryWriting
Movie1988Cross MissionDirectorDirecting
Movie1981Children are Pieces of Your HeartScreenplayWriting
Movie1981Children are Pieces of Your HeartDirectorDirecting
Movie1974Super Stooges vs the Wonder WomenStoryWriting
Movie1978L'ultimo guappoDirectorDirecting
Movie1979The New GodfathersDirectorDirecting
Movie1980Your Life for My SonDirectorDirecting
Movie1980Your Life for My SonScreenplayWriting
Movie1981The Mafia TriangleDirectorDirecting
Movie1981The Mafia TriangleWriterWriting
Movie1982TradimentoScreenplayWriting
Movie1979Naples... The Camorra Challenges, the City Hits BackDirectorDirecting
Movie1965The Conqueror of AtlantisWriterWriting
Movie1965The Conqueror of AtlantisDirectorDirecting
Movie1958I prepotentiFirst Assistant DirectorDirecting
Movie1979Il mammasantissimaDirectorDirecting
Movie1980Beast in SpaceScreenplayWriting
Movie1978Battle of the StarsDirectorDirecting
Movie1965Gold TrainScreenplayWriting
Movie1980ZappatoreDirectorDirecting
Movie1966How We Robbed the Bank of ItalyStoryWriting
Movie1974The Inheritance of Uncle GoodsoulDirectorDirecting
Movie1969The Labyrinth of SexDirectorDirecting
Movie1964The Magnificent GladiatorWriterWriting
Movie1978Naples... Serenade Caliber 9ScreenplayWriting
Movie1981InmateScreenplayWriting
Movie1976Sweet TeenWriterWriting
Movie1976Sweet TeenDirectorDirecting
Movie1968Hell in NormandyDirectorDirecting
Movie1986Choke CanyonWriterWriting
Movie1959A qualcuna piace calvoFirst Assistant DirectorDirecting
Movie1962Vino, whisky e acqua salataFirst Assistant DirectorDirecting
Movie1964Sword of DamascusFirst Assistant DirectorDirecting
Movie1972Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the EmperorDirectorDirecting
Movie1972Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the EmperorScreenplayWriting
Movie1973Helen, Yes... Helen of TroyDirectorDirecting
Movie1973Helen, Yes... Helen of TroyWriterWriting
Movie1959The SheriffFirst Assistant DirectorDirecting
Movie1958The ThirdFirst Assistant DirectorDirecting
Movie1976Omelette Italian StyleWriterWriting
Movie1976Omelette Italian StyleDirectorDirecting
Movie1961Cacciatori di doteFirst Assistant DirectorDirecting
Movie1959Caravan PetrolFirst Assistant DirectorDirecting
Movie1959Simpatico mascalzoneFirst Assistant DirectorDirecting
Movie1964Revolt of the PraetoriansDirectorDirecting
Movie1961White Slave ShipAssistant DirectorDirecting
Movie1957I drittiFirst Assistant DirectorDirecting
Movie1989Miami CopsDirectorDirecting
Movie1978The War of the RobotsScreenplayWriting
Movie1978The War of the RobotsStoryWriting
Movie1983Laura... a 16 anni mi dicesti sìDirectorDirecting
Movie1983Laura... a 16 anni mi dicesti sìStoryWriting
Movie1983Laura... a 16 anni mi dicesti sìScreenplayWriting
Movie1982TradimentoDirectorDirecting
Movie1980Beast in SpaceStoryWriting
Movie1991Murder in Blue LightScreenplayWriting
Movie1968Cry of DeathDirectorDirecting
Movie1991Murder in Blue LightDirectorDirecting
Movie1991Murder in Blue LightStoryWriting
Movie1972Naked Girl Killed in the ParkDirectorDirecting
Movie1976Blood and BulletsScreenplayWriting
Movie1965My Gun is the LawWriterWriting
Movie1963Sign of ZorroAssistant DirectorDirecting
Movie1961Prisoner of the Iron MaskFirst Assistant DirectorDirecting