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L'alcova

L'alcova

1985Movie⏱️ 1h 26m
DramaRomance
4.7
IMDB Rating
723 votes

In 1936 Italy, a husband returns from Africa with a tribal king's daughter, unaware his neglected wife has become involved with his secretary.

Director
Joe D'Amato
Writers
N/A
Stars
Lilli Carati, Annie Belle, Laura Gemser
Release Date
January 21, 1985
Language
Italian
Country
Italy
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Lilli Carati
as Alessandra
Annie Belle
Annie Belle
as Velma
Laura Gemser
Laura Gemser
as Zerbal
Al Cliver
Al Cliver
as Elio
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Roberto Caruso
as Furio
Nello Pazzafini
Nello Pazzafini
as The Gardener

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
Filmirage, Golden Hawk Entertainment, M.A.D. Film

🏷️ Keywords

exploitationsexploitationeroticasexploitation filmlesbianism

🎯 Categories

ItalianDramaRomance

⭐ Featured Review

A large dollop of D'amato sauce.
by BA_Harrison2010-09-11
6/10

"Following a successful campaign in Africa, soldier Elio De Silveris (Al Cliver) returns home to his wife Alessandra (Lilli Carati) bearing all manner of exotic souvenirs, the most unusual being Zerbal (Laura Gemser), an Abyssinian princess presented to him as a slave in return for saving the king's life. At first Allesandra is hostile to Zerbal, as is Elio's sexy secretary Wilma (Annie Bell), with whom Allesandra has been having a lesbian affair in her husband's absence; but when ownership of Zerbal is transferred to Allessandra (in a strange ritual that entails plenty of licki..."

💡 Did You Know?

The credits claim the screenplay is based on a novel by a Judith Wexley. Several researchers have said they could find no trace of this novel, and it apparently does not exist.

📖 Synopsis

In 1936 Italy, a husband returns from Africa with a tribal king's daughter, unaware his neglected wife has become involved with his secretary.