The War of the Robots

The War of the Robots

Hostile Alien Cyborgs in a Battle for the Universe

1978 · 99 min · ★ 3.5 · Action, Science Fiction

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.

Directed by Alfonso Brescia · Written by Alfonso Brescia

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