The Affairs of Anatol
1921, English. Directed by Cecil B. DeMille.
He couldn't resist a pretty face, and every day he fell into a new adventure. Thus he followed the lure of romance until-?
Socialite Anatol Spencer, finding his relationship with his wife lackluster, goes in search of excitement. After bumping into old flame Emilie, he lets an apartment for her only to find that she cheats him. He is subsequently robbed, conned, and booted from pillar to post. He decides to return to his wife and discovers her carousing with his best friend Max.
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Cecil B. DeMilleDirector
- Wallace ReidAnatol Spencer
- Gloria SwansonVivian Spencer (Anatol's wife)
- Wanda HawleyEmilie Dixon
- Theodore RobertsGordon Bronson
- Elliott DexterMax Runyon
- Theodore KosloffMr. Nazzer Singh (Hindu hypnotist)
- Agnes AyresAnnie Elliott
- Monte BlueAbner Elliott
- Bebe DanielsSatan Synne
- Laura AnsonCast
- Alma BennettChorus Girl
- Shannon DayChorus Girl
Details
- Released
- 25 September 1921
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jeanie Macpherson
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What The Affairs of Anatol is based on
The Affairs of Anatol is based on Anatol by Arthur Schnitzler.
Anatol
By Arthur Schnitzler
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How long is The Affairs of Anatol?
The Affairs of Anatol runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).
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The Affairs of Anatol parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Affairs of Anatol is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Affairs of Anatol on?
The Affairs of Anatol isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Affairs of Anatol?
If you liked The Affairs of Anatol, try You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, The April Fools, Merrily We Go to Hell.
Who directed The Affairs of Anatol?
The Affairs of Anatol (1921) was directed by Cecil B. DeMille and stars Wallace Reid, Gloria Swanson, Wanda Hawley.
What is The Affairs of Anatol based on?
The Affairs of Anatol is based on Anatol by Arthur Schnitzler.