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Alfonso Brescia

Known for: Directing

Biography: 1930-01-06

Deathday: 2001-06-06 (71 years old)

Biography

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.

Filmography

all 69

Movies 69

Director 63

Writer 6

Director

Alfonso Brescia

Biography

Filmography

all 69

Movies 69

Director 63

Writer 6

Club Vacanze (1995)

Murder in Blue Light (1991)

Miami Cops (1989)

Cross Mission (1988)

Iron Warrior (1987)

Choke Canyon (1986)

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)

La tua vita per mio figlio (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)

Amori, letti e tradimenti (1976)

Frittata all'italiana (1976)

Sweet Teen (1976)

White Fang and the Hunter (1975)

White Fang and the Gold Diggers (1975)

L'eredità dello zio buonanima (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)

If One Is Born a Swine (1967)

Days of Violence (1967)

32 Caliber Killer (1967)

Missione sabbie roventi (1966)

How We Robbed the Bank of Italy (1966)

Gold Train (1965)

How We Got Into Trouble with the Army (1965)

My Gun is the Law (1965)

The Conqueror of Atlantis (1965)

The Magnificent Gladiator (1964)

The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules (1964)

Revolt of the Praetorians (1964)

The Two Gladiators (1964)

Sword of Damascus (1964)

The Tyrant of Lydia Against the Son of Hercules (1963)

Sign of Zorro (1963)

Vino, whisky e acqua salata (1962)

White Slave Ship (1961)

Cacciatori di dote (1961)

A qualcuna piace calvo (1959)

Caravan Petrol (1959)

The Sheriff (1959)

Simpatico mascalzone (1959)

The Third (1958)

I prepotenti (1958)

I dritti (1957)

Information

Known ForDirecting

GenderMale

Birthday1930-01-06

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1930-01-06

Deathday
2001-06-06 (71 years old)

Birth Place
Rome, Italy

Citizenships
Kingdom of Italy, Italy

Also Known As
Al Bradey, Al Bradley, Al Bradly, Albert B. Leonard