Alfonso Brescia
Filmography

Alfonso Brescia

DirectorBorn Jan 6, 1930Roma, Lazio, Italia70 titles

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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Choke Canyon
Choke Canyon
1986 · 5.2
Writer
Lo scugnizzo
Lo scugnizzo
1979 · 6.8
Screenplay, Director
Days of Violence
Days of Violence
1967 · 5.8
Director
Your Sweet Body to Kill
Your Sweet Body to Kill
1970 · 6.1
Director
The New Godfathers
The New Godfathers
1979 · 6.9
Man on the Street, Director
Sword of Damascus
Sword of Damascus
1964 · 7.0
First Assistant Director
Winchester Bill
Winchester Bill
1967 · 6.5
Director
White Fang and the Hunter
White Fang and the Hunter
1975 · 6.5
Director
Omelette Italian Style
Omelette Italian Style
1976 · 4.0
Writer, Director
Beast in Space
Beast in Space
1980 · 4.2
Director, Screenplay