Alfie is a 1963 stage play written by Bill Naughton. Developed from a radio drama, the original London production starred John Neville, and the Broadway transfer starred Terence Stamp. The play recounts the life of a working-class London ladies man, Alfie Elkins, and the many women who pass through his life. The play was adapted into a film twice, a 1966 version starring Michael Caine and a 2004 version starring Jude Law, with the location switched to Manhattan and the character being an ex-pat Cockney.
Adaptations (2)
Alfie has been adapted into 2 films, from 1966 to 2004.
Alfie1966 · film · 114 min · dir. Lewis Gilbert · IMDb ↗A young man leads a promiscuous lifestyle until several life reversals make him rethink his purposes and goals in life.
Alfie2004 · film · 103 min · dir. Charles Shyer · IMDb ↗A tale of a philosophical womanizer who is forced to question his seemingly carefree existence.
