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.

Cast

Lilli Carati, Annie Belle, Laura Gemser, Al Cliver, Nello Pazzafini, Roberto Caruso, Steven Luotto, Susan Spafford

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What is "The Alcove" about?

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.

When was "The Alcove" released?

The Alcove was released in 1985.

Who stars in "The Alcove"?

The cast includes Lilli Carati, Annie Belle, Laura Gemser, Al Cliver.