Alfonso Brescia (6 January 1930 – 6 June 2001) was an Italian film director and screenwriter.
[3] Following the release of Star Wars, Brescia shot five science fiction films in a row, Anno zero: guerra nello spazio, Battaglie negli spazi stellari (aka Battle of the Stars[4]), La guerra dei robot, Star Odyssey and The Beast in Space.
[3] His final works included Iron Warrior and Miami Cops and Omicidio a luci blu.
[3] Italian film historian Roberto Curti described Brescia as "a hack, but a reliable one".
[3] Curti referred to Brescia as "one of the most prolific and versatile Italian filmmakers of the 1970s".