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Alfie is a 1966 film starring Michael Caine. Alfie tells the story of a young man whose life consists of running from woman to woman, until several life reversals make him rethink his lifestyle. Alfie was originally a play written by Bill Naughton , the screenplay for the 1966 version of the film was adapted by Naughton as well. The film was remade in 2004 starring Jude Law.

1 1966 version

The 1966 version was nominated for several Academy Awards including Best Actor in a Leading Role (Michael Caine), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Vivien Merchant), Best Music, Song ( Burt Bacharach and Hal David for Alfie), Best Picture and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium. In 2004 the magazine Total Film named it the 48th greatest British film of all time.

1.1 Cast & Crew

Directed by: Lewis GilbertLewis Gilbert (born March 6, 1920) is a British film director born in London, England. Gilbert got his start starring in silent movies as a child until 1938's The Divorce of Lady X''. Afterwards he started shooting documentaries of the Royal Air Force dur
Written by: Bill Naughton
Produced by: John GilbertJohn Gilbert may refer to several people: John Gilbert (actor) John Gilbert (naturalist) John Gilbert (painter) John William Gilbert (British, Labour Party politician) John Gilbert (Canadian politician) (NDP)., Lewis Gilbert
Original music: Sonny RollinsTheodore Walter (Sonny) Rollins (born September 7, 1930 in New York City) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist. He started as a pianist, then switched to alto saxophone, finally switching to tenor in 1946. He was first recorded in 1949 with Babs Gonzalez


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