Alfie Darling Alfie Darling Alfie Darling is a 1975 British comedy drama film directed by Ken Hughes. The film premiered at the Universal Cinema in London on 6 March 1975. It is the sequel to the 1966 film "Alfie", with Alan Price taking over Michael Caine's role of Alfie. Price also penned the movie title song, performed and released as a single by Cilla Black who was also the first to record the title song based on the original movie, penned by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. It is based on the novel of the same name by Bill Naughton (who wrote
The Man Who Would Be King (film) been a long time since there's been an escapist entertainment quite this unabashed and thrilling and fun." Some critics felt that the film was too long and that Caine had overplayed his part. A review in "Variety" was critical of the film mostly because of Caine's performance, stating "Whether it was the intention of John Huston or not, the tale of action and adventure is a too-broad comedy, mostly due to the poor performance of Michael Caine." This film has a 96% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Both Sean Connery and Michael Caine considered "The Man Who Would Be King" to