The Alcove

From The Grindhouse Cinema Database

The Alcove (1984, Italy) is a Sexploitation film directed by Joe D'Amato

The Alcove

Main Details

  • Released in 1984
  • Color
  • Running Time: Portugal: 88 min | France: 90 min | Italy: 86 min
  • Production Co: Filmirage | Golden Hawk Entertainment | M.A.D. Film
  • Distribution Co: Indipendenti Regionali (1985) (Italy) (theatrical)
  • Directed by Joe D'Amato
  • Written by Ugo Moretti
  • Starring Laura Gemser, Lilli Carati, Annie Belle, Al Cliver, Roberto Caruso
  • Original Music by Manuel De Sica
  • Cinematography by Joe D'Amato (as Federico Slonisco)
  • Film Editing by Franco Alessandri, Mariano Laurenti

Plot Summary

  • An English soldier returns home from the Zulu war with the daughter of a tribal king as his slave (a gift that he was given for "saving" the kings life).

Also known as

  • Sklavin für einen Sommer (Germany)
  • L' Alcova (original title)
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