The Alcove

Jan 21, 1985

1h 28m

★ 5.4

Overview

In 1936 Italy, Elio returns home from Africa with a present for his wife in the form of Zerbal, the daughter of a tribal king. Unbeknown to him, his neglected wife Alessandra has formed a relationship with Elio’s otherwise frigid secretary Velma who is less than pleased at Elio’s return.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Thriller

Production Companies

M.A.D. Film

Filmirage

Golden Hawk Entertainment

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Cast

Alessandra

Lilli Carati

Wilma

Annie Belle

Zerbal

Laura Gemser

Elio De Silveris

Al Cliver

The Gardener

Nello Pazzafini

Furio

Roberto Caruso

Furio (voice) (uncredited)

Steven Luotto

Alexandra (voice) (uncredited)

Susan Spafford

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