The paramount pictures release was adapted from the 1963 play of the same name by bill naughton. It based on the novel of the same name by bill naughton (who wrote the play upon which the first film was based). Michael caine plays alfie, a hipster swinger in 1960s london whose attitudes and actions we abhor even as we warm to the twinkle in his eye
Caine plays the role just right. This time alan price takes over michael caine's role of alfie 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.
Explore the complexities of relationships and personal growth in this classic british drama on what's after the movie. Alfie (1966) ← back to main cast 21 michael caine alfie elkins shelley winters ruby millicent martin siddie julia foster gilda Finding it hard to settle down and commit himself to only one woman, alfie, a charming british bachelor and undeniable ladies' man, enjoys cruising the streets of new york as a limousine.