The War of the Robots

Apr 26, 1978

1h 39m

★ 3.2

Hostile Alien Cyborgs in a Battle for the Universe

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Nais Film

Koala Cinematografica

The War of the Robots Trailers

Cast

Captain John Boyd

Antonio Sabàto

Julie

Yanti Somer

Lois

Malisa Longo

Trissa Crew

Patrizia Gori

Roger

Giacomo Rossi Stuart

Kuba the Alien

Aldo Canti

Herb Julian

West Buchanan

Dr. Wilkes

Massimo Righi

Jack

Dino Scandiuzzi

Trissi Ship Crew

Nicole Stoliaroff

Herb Julian

Frank Siedlitz

Paul

Venantino Venantini

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