Alfonso Brescia
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.
Crew
Loves, Bed and Betrayals
Director
Super Stooges vs the Wonder Women
Director, Screenplay, Story
Iron Warrior
Director, Story, Screenplay
War of the Planets
Writer, Director
Beast in Space
Director, Screenplay, Story
The Tyrant of Lydia Against the Son of Hercules
Assistant Director
Star Odyssey
Director, Screenplay
The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules
Story, Screenplay
Your Sweet Body to Kill
Director
Battle of the Amazons
Director
My Gun is the Law
Director, Writer
Club Vacanze
Director
Killer Caliber .32
Director
Days of Violence
Director
The War of the Robots
Director, Screenplay, Story
Winchester Bill
Director
Kill Rommel!
Director
White Fang and the Gold Diggers
Director
White Fang and the Hunter
Director
Naples... Serenade Caliber 9
Director, Screenplay
Nights and Loves of Don Juan
Director
Inmate
Director, Screenplay
Missione sabbie roventi
Director
The Magnificent Gladiator
Director, Writer
Blood and Bullets
Director, Screenplay
Giuramento
Director
Lo scugnizzo
Screenplay, Director
The Two Gladiators
Writer
How We Got Into Trouble with the Army
Story
Cross Mission
Director
Children are Pieces of Your Heart
Screenplay, Director
L'ultimo guappo
Director
The New Godfathers
Director
Your Life for My Son
Director, Screenplay
The Mafia Triangle
Director, Writer
Tradimento
Screenplay, Director
Naples... The Camorra Challenges, the City Hits Back
Director
The Conqueror of Atlantis
Writer, Director
I prepotenti
First Assistant Director
Il mammasantissima
Director
Battle of the Stars
Director
Gold Train
Screenplay
Zappatore
Director
How We Robbed the Bank of Italy
Story
The Inheritance of Uncle Goodsoul
Director
The Labyrinth of Sex
Director
Sweet Teen
Writer, Director
Hell in Normandy
Director
Choke Canyon
Writer
A qualcuna piace calvo
First Assistant Director
Vino, whisky e acqua salata
First Assistant Director
Sword of Damascus
First Assistant Director
Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the Emperor
Director, Screenplay
Helen, Yes... Helen of Troy
Director, Writer
The Sheriff
First Assistant Director
The Third
First Assistant Director
Omelette Italian Style
Writer, Director
Cacciatori di dote
First Assistant Director
Caravan Petrol
First Assistant Director
Simpatico mascalzone
First Assistant Director
Revolt of the Praetorians
Director
White Slave Ship
Assistant Director
I dritti
First Assistant Director
Miami Cops
Director
Laura... a 16 anni mi dicesti sì
Director, Story, Screenplay
Murder in Blue Light
Screenplay, Director, Story
Cry of Death
Director
Naked Girl Killed in the Park
Director
Sign of Zorro
Assistant Director
Prisoner of the Iron Mask
First Assistant Director