In Lewis Gilbert’s swinging sixties comedy-drama, Michael Caine, in his breakthrough role, stars as Alfie Elkins, a shallow and amoral sexual hedonist whose series of amorous adventures lead eventually to loneliness. Shelley Winters, Millicent Martin, Jane Asher and VIvien Merchant star as just some of his conquests., Michael Caine, in his breakthrough role, stars as Alfie Elkins, a shallow and amoral sexual hedonist whose series of amorous adventures lead eventually to loneliness in Lewis Gilbert’s swinging-sixties comedy drama. Shelley Winters, Millicent Martin, Jane Asher, and VIvien Merchant star as just some of his conquests. Premiere HD Wide., A Cockney skirt chaser lives in the moment during the swinging 60’s. It’s time he learned about the consequences of his actions., Michael Caine’s first starring role was a foray into dramatic irony, scripted by Bill Naughton from his novel and play. Alfie (Caine) is a charming, rogueish Cockney who cannot get his fill of women. He uses them without shame or malice, jumping from one promiscuous female’s bed to another without much thought or feeling. Of course, Alfie’s not as carefree as he would have the audience — to whom he often speaks directly — think: he treats his pregnant, common-law wife, Gilda (Julia Foster), quite shabbily, and has an affair with a married woman (Vivien Merchant) that leaves her pregnant, for which Alfie arranges an abortion. In the end, Alfie never finds lasting meaning or pleasure but remains an unrepentant, if low-class, Don Juan. Caine was Oscar-nominated for his performance., Cockney womaniser Alfie only realises the hollowness of his life after one of his many girlfriends falls pregnant. Comedy drama., What’s it all about? Well, it’s just for the moment that the Cockney skirt chaser lives., In an update of the 1966 Lewis Gilbert version, Jude Law plays the eponymous Alfie, transposed to Manhattan and working as a chauffeur in Charles Shyer’s film. His conquests include older woman Liz (Susan Sarandon), lonely Nikki and Lonette, his best friend’s girl. But he begins to learn bitter truths about himself and the way he treats women and, by the end of the film, discovers a degree of humility., An unrepentant ladies’ man gradually begins to understand the consequences of his lifestyle.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Alfie ” ?
A: The main cast includes Michael Caine,Millicent Martin,Julia Foster,Shirley Anne Field,Vivien Merchant,Shelley Winters,Jane Asher,Eleanor Bron,Denholm Elliott,Alfie Bass,Graham Stark,Murray Melvin,Sydney Tafler,Virginia Wetherell,Bill Naughton,Otto Heller,Peter Mullins,Thelma Connell,John Gilbert.
Q: When Did the “Alfie” Released?
A: The Movie “Alfie” originally aired on 1966-03-29 and released in the year of 1966.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Alfie” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Alfie” ?
A: “Alfie” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.