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Alfie

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1966 British film by Lewis Gilbert

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Alfie is a 1966 British romantic comedy drama film directed and produced by Lewis Gilbert. The screenplay was written by Bill Naughton, with cinematography by Otto Heller and music by Sonny Rollins. The cast includes Michael Caine, Shelley Winters, Vivien Merchant, and Graham Stark. Filmed in London, the narrative is set in the same city.

The film was distributed by Paramount Pictures and Netflix, and is available via video on demand. It has received various review scores, including 8/10, 97%, and 70/100. Alfie was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Supporting Actress, Best Actor, and Best Adapted Screenplay. It also won a National Board of Review award for Top Ten Films. The runtime is 114 minutes.

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Film · TMDB

6.5

A young man leads a promiscuous lifestyle until several life reversals make him rethink his purposes and goals in life.

Released: 1966-03-29114 minDir: Lewis GilbertComedy, Drama, RomancePart of: Alfie Collection

Cast

  • Michael Caine as Alfie Elkins
  • Shelley Winters as Ruby
  • Millicent Martin as Siddie
  • Julia Foster as Gilda
  • Jane Asher as Annie
  • Shirley Anne Field as Carla

Themes

  • london, england
  • based on play or musical
  • womanizer
  • playboy
  • breaking the fourth wall
  • unwanted pregnancy
  • stray dog
  • old-age home

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Ratings

IMDb

7/10

16,160 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

97%

Metacritic

70/100

Year
1966
Runtime
114 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Rated
PG
Awards
Nominated for 5 Oscars. 8 wins & 22 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
Bill Naughton
Cast member
Bryan Marshall
Production company
Paramount Pictures
Cinematographer
Otto Heller
Narrative location
London
Filming location
London
Duration
114
FilmAffinity ID
266024
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1966-09-02
title
Alfie
distributed by
Netflix
assessment
Bechdel test
derivative work
Alfie
review score
70/100
capital cost
500000
box office
18871300
Sources (15)

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