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Alfie is a 1966 British comedy-drama film directed by Lewis Gilbert and starring Michael Caine. The Paramount Pictures release was adapted from the 1963 play of the same name by Bill Naughton . Following its premiere at the Plaza Theatre in the West End of London on 24 March 1966, the film became a box office success, enjoying critical acclaim, and influencing British cinema.
Alfie: Directed by Lewis Gilbert. With Michael Caine, Shelley Winters, Millicent Martin, Julia Foster. Unrepentant ladies' man Alfie Elkins gradually begins to understand the consequences of his lifestyle in swinging 1960's London.
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- Lewis Gilbert
- 1966-08-24
Alfie, British romantic comedy film, released in 1966, that featured a breakout performance from Michael Caine and caused a sensation with its frank depiction of casual sex. The film—based on a radio play turned stage play turned novel—presents Alfie (played by Caine) as a streetwise, self-absorbed.
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Alfie (2004 film) Alfie. (2004 film) Alfie is a 2004 romantic comedy-drama film inspired by the 1966 British film of the same name and its 1975 sequel, starring Jude Law as the title character, originally played by Michael Caine in the 1966 film and Alan Price in the 1975 sequel. The film was co-written, directed, and produced by Charles Shyer .
Alfie. 1966 film. Michael Caine stars as Alfie Elkins, a shallow and amoral sexual hedonist whose amorous adventures eventually lead only to his own loneliness. Also features Shelley Winters, Millicent Martin, Julia Foster, Jane Asher, Shirley Anne Field and more. Streaming rank this week: 7,427.
Alfie PG Released Aug 24, 1966 1h 54m Comedy Drama List. 97% Tomatometer 29 Reviews 76% Audience Score 10,000+ Ratings Set in postwar London, "Alfie" features Michael Caine as a chauffeur bent on ...
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Nov 4, 2004 · Strange, that "Alfie" (1966) is halfway remembered as a comedy, when it was actually about a man who attempted to live life as comedy despite the lowering gloom which he thoroughly deserved. Alfie, in 1966 and again in the 2004 version, desperately wants to keep smiling, have a great time, and be lover to a parade of women who are willing and friendly, and never complain, and make no demands ...
