MOVIE · 1985
The Alcove
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.
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Story
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
Featured cast
Lilli CaratiAlessandra
Annie BelleWilma
Laura GemserZerbal
Al CliverElio De Silveris
Nello PazzafiniThe GardenerRoberto CarusoFurio
Steven LuottoFurio (voice) (uncredited)
Susan SpaffordAlexandra (voice) (uncredited)
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