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The Alcove

The Alcove

Joe D'Amato

1985

  • Drama
  • Romance
  • Thriller
5.4

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 & crew

  • Joe D'AmatoDirector
  • Lilli CaratiAlessandra
  • Annie BelleWilma
  • Laura GemserZerbal
  • Al CliverElio De Silveris
  • Nello PazzafiniThe Gardener
  • Roberto CarusoFurio
  • Steven LuottoFurio (voice) (uncredited)
  • Susan SpaffordAlexandra (voice) (uncredited)

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