A young man leads a promiscuous lifestyle until several life reversals make him rethink his purposes and goals in life.
Acting
Caine's star-making smarm with unexpected vulnerability.
Direction
Gilbert's risky fourth-wall breaks that shouldn't work but do.
Writing
Alfie's monologues expose his delusions in real-time.
Director
Lewis Gilbert
Michael Caine
Alfie Elkins
Shelley Winters
Ruby
Millicent Martin
Siddie
Julia Foster
Gilda
Jane Asher
Annie
Shirley Anne Field
Carla
Vivien Merchant
Lily Clamacraft
Eleanor Bron
The Doctor
Denholm Elliott
The Abortionist
Alfie Bass
Harry Clamacraft
Graham Stark
Humphrey
Murray Melvin
Nat
Sydney Tafler
Frank
Tony Selby
Lacey
Bryan Marshall
Perce
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