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La guerra dei robot (1978)

Country of Origin: Italy
Year of Production: 1978
Running Times: 99 mins     103 mins
Format: Telecolor     35mm
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Sound:

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Company: Nais Film
Production Supervisor: Lewis Allenby (real name: Luigi Alessi)

SCRIPT
Script: Al Bradley (real name: Alfonso Brescia), Alan Rawton (real name: Aldo Crudo)
Story: Aldo Crudo

DIRECTION
Director: Al Bradley (real name: Alfonso Brescia)
2nd Unit Director: Frank Parsons
Assistant Director: Max Cairncross

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Cyril Franks (real name: Silvio Fraschetti)

EDITING AND POST PRODUCTION
Editor: Mark Arnold (real name: Carlo Reali)

MUSIC
Music: Marcus Griffin (real name: Marcello Giombini)

MAKE UP
Make Up: Ralph Rainer
Costumes: Helena Cuthbert

SPECIAL EFFECTS
Special Optical Effects: Allan Forsyth (real name: Aldo Frollini)
Animation: Studio H

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Sets and Decor: Michael Salter (real name Mimmi Scavia), Adrienne Bell
Set Construction: Sol Sickle and Son

STUNTS
Stunt Director: Frank Parsons

CAST
Antonio Sabato (Commander John Bloid)
Yanti Somer (Julia)
Melissa Long (real name: Malisa Longo) (Lois Spears)
Patricia Gore (real name: Patrizia Gori)
James R. Stuart (real name: Giacomo Rossi-Stuart)
Robert Barnes (real name: Roberto Bianchetti)
Nick Jordan
Henry Goddard (real name: Enrico Gozzo)
Lilian Lacey (real name: Licinia Jentini)
Frank Siedlitz
Max Wright (real name: Massimo Righi)
Dean Cantor (real name: Aldo Canti)
Andrew Hurry
Nicole Stocks (real name: Nicole Stoliaroff)
Ian Pulley (real name: Ines Pellegrini?)
Vernon Vernons (real name: Venantino Venantini)
Jacques Herlein
Mickey Pilgrim
Roger Brown
West Buchanan
Fabio Roscioli
Dino Scandiuzzi
Ercan Inangiray
Iren Szeremi

SUMMARY

A human spacecraft crew are captured by the Empress Lois and Professor Kaar and imprisoned on the planet Anthoor, guarded by an army of robots. Lois and Kaar intend to destroy the Earth and allow their captors to escape in a ship on board which they've hidden several of their killer robots. Can the human crew uncover the plan before it's too late?

AVAILABILITY

UK
Video Distributors: ADB; Southern; Apex

CENSORSHIP HISTORY

UK
Rating: 18

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

War of the Robots
Reactor
Robots
Stratostars

REFERENCES

MAGAZINES

Delirium no.2
credits, review

OTHER SOURCES

screen
credits

KEYWORDS

aliens; space wars; space travel; spaceships; kidnapping; lasers; robots; scientists; soldiers

 


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