The Alcove

Year: 1985

Runtime: 88 mins

Language: Italian

Director: Joe D'Amato

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In 1936 Italy, Elio returns from Africa bearing Zerbal, the daughter of a tribal king, as a gift for his wife. Meanwhile, his often‑neglected spouse Alessandra has begun an affair with Elio’s cold, disciplined secretary Velma, who is far from thrilled by Elio’s homecoming.

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