Alfonso Brescia
Directing
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.
Known for
Directing64
movieClub Vacanze
1995
Director
movieMurder in Blue Light
1991
Director
movieMiami Cops
1989
Director
movieCross Mission
1988
Director
movieIron Warrior
1987
Director
movieTradimento
1982
Director
movieGiuramento
1982
Director
movieInmate
1981
Director
movieThe Mafia Triangle
1981
Director
movieZappatore
1980
Director
movieYour Life for My Son
1980
Director
movieBeast in Space
1980
Director
movieStar Odyssey
1979
Director
movieLo scugnizzo
1979
Director
movieThe New Godfathers
1979
Director
movieIl mammasantissima
1979
Director
movieThe War of the Robots
1978
Director
movieBattle of the Stars
1978
Director
movieL'ultimo guappo
1978
Director
movieWar of the Planets
1977
Director
movieBlood and Bullets
1976
Director
movieOmelette Italian Style
1976
Director
movieSweet Teen
1976
Director
movieBattle of the Amazons
1973
Director
movieYour Sweet Body to Kill
1970
Director
movieKill Rommel!
1969
Director
movieThe Labyrinth of Sex
1969
Director
movieCry of Death
1968
Director
movieHell in Normandy
1968
Director
movieWinchester Bill
1967
Director
movieDays of Violence
1967
Director
movieKiller Caliber .32
1967
Director
movieMissione sabbie roventi
1966
Director
movieMy Gun is the Law
1965
Director
movieSword of Damascus
1964
First Assistant Director
movieThe Tyrant of Lydia Against the Son of Hercules
1963
Assistant Director
movieSign of Zorro
1963
Assistant Director
movieVino, whisky e acqua salata
1962
First Assistant Director
movieWhite Slave Ship
1961
Assistant Director
moviePrisoner of the Iron Mask
1961
First Assistant Director
movieCacciatori di dote
1961
First Assistant Director
movieA qualcuna piace calvo
1959
First Assistant Director
movieCaravan Petrol
1959
First Assistant Director
movieThe Sheriff
1959
First Assistant Director
movieSimpatico mascalzone
1959
First Assistant Director
movieThe Third
1958
First Assistant Director
movieI prepotenti
1958
First Assistant Director
movieI dritti
1957
First Assistant Director
Writing29
movieMurder in Blue Light
1991
Screenplay, Story
movieIron Warrior
1987
Story, Screenplay
movieChoke Canyon
1986
Writer
movieLaura... a 16 anni mi dicesti sì
1983
Screenplay, Story
movieTradimento
1982
Screenplay
movieInmate
1981
Screenplay
movieYour Life for My Son
1980
Screenplay
movieBeast in Space
1980
Screenplay, Story
movieStar Odyssey
1979
Screenplay
movieLo scugnizzo
1979
Screenplay
movieNaples... Serenade Caliber 9
1978
Screenplay
movieThe War of the Robots
1978
Story, Screenplay
movieBlood and Bullets
1976
Screenplay
movieSweet Teen
1976
Writer
movieSuper Stooges vs the Wonder Women
1974
Screenplay, Story
movieGold Train
1965
Screenplay
movieThe Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules
1964
Screenplay, Story
Acting1
movieThe New Godfathers
1979
Man on the Street