Alfonso Brescia
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Born on January 06, 1930 (95 years old)
Passed Away on June 05, 2001
From Roma, Lazio, Italia
Known for Directing
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.
Cast Credits
Crew Credits
- 1995
- 1991
- 1989
- 1988
- 1987
- 1986
- 1983
- 1982
- 1981
- 1980
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- 1965
- 1964
The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules
as
Story
1964
The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules
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Screenplay
1964
The Magnificent Gladiator
as
Director
1964
The Two Gladiators
as
Writer
1964
The Magnificent Gladiator
as
Writer
1964
Sword of Damascus
as
First Assistant Director
1964
Revolt of the Praetorians
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Director
1964
- 1963
- 1962
- 1961
- 1959
- 1958
- 1957