Three-time Oscar winner Daniel Day-Lewis is set to return to the screen in Anemone, his first film since 2017’s The Phantom Thread.
The feature marks the directorial debut of his son, Ronan Day-Lewis, and will premiere at the New York Film Festival next month.
Co-written by the father-son duo, the drama is set in northern England and follows two estranged brothers, played by Sean Bean and Day-Lewis, grappling with a troubled past marked by political and personal violence.
The cast also includes Samantha Morton, Samueal Bottomley, and Safia Oakley-Green. The film will be released by Focus Features later this year.
Anemone is an upcoming drama film directed by Ronan Day-Lewis in his feature debut. The screenplay has been co-written by Ronan and his father, acclaimed actor Daniel Day-Lewis.
The film marks Daniel Day-Lewis’ return to acting for the first time since Phantom Thread in 2017. The cast also includes Sean Bean, Samantha Morton, Samuel Bottomley, and Safia Oakley-Green.
Anemone will have its world premiere at the 2025 New York Film Festival. It is set for a limited theatrical release in the United States on October 3, 2025, by Focus Features, before expanding nationwide on October 10.
Film Anemone release date
Anemone is scheduled to premiere at the 2025 New York Film Festival. It then will be given a limited theatrical release in the United States on October 3, 2025, expanding nationwide on October 10.
