War of the Robots (film)

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War of the Robots (Italian title: La guerra dei robot) is a 1978 Italian science fiction film directed by Alfonso Brescia. It was released internationally as Reactor.[2] The plot follows an alien civilization, which facing eminent extinction, kidnaps two famous genetic scientists from Earth. A troop of soldiers is dispatched to combat the humanoid robots and rescue the victims.

War of the Robots
Directed byAlfonso Brescia
Screenplay by
  • Alfonso Brescia
  • Aldo Crudo[1]
Starring
CinematographySilvio Fraschetti[1]
Edited byCarlo Reali[1]
Music byMarcello Giombini[1]
Production
companies
  • Koala Cinematografica
  • Nais Film[1]
Distributed byKoala[1]
Running time
99 minutes
CountryItaly[1]

Cast

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Reception

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Fantastic Musings found the movie to be bad.[3] Salon noted that it was part of a series of B-movie Star Wars rip-offs from director Brescia.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "La guerra dei robot (1978)" (in Italian). Archivo del Cinema Italiano. Retrieved May 16, 2016.
  2. ^ Francis, R.D. (January 26, 2019). "In Space No One Can Hear the Pasta Over-Boiling: Alfonso Brescia and the '80s Italian Spacesploitation Invasion". Medium. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  3. ^ "The War of the Robots (1978)". 2 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Spaghetti space wars of 1979". 22 May 2002.
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