Anemone (2025 Film)

Anemone is an intense and visually captivating drama directed by Ronan Day-Lewis in his striking debut as a film director, written in collaboration with Ronan's father, the legendary actor Daniel Day-Lewis, who also makes a comeback as an actor in his first leading role since 2017.

Anemone revolves around complex relationships between fathers, sons, and brothers – told with rare authenticity and emotional depth. With a strong ensemble in front of the camera, including Sean Bean, Samantha Morton, Samuel Bottomley, and Safia Oakley-Green, the film delivers nuanced performances that elevate the narrative to an intense and present level. Visually, Anemone balances between the poetic and the raw, where the symbolism of nature plays a central role in depicting human relationships and internal conflicts. The result is a thoughtful and artistic cinematic experience that both challenges and moves.