Daniel Day-Lewis has returned to acting in a jaw-dropping move. The 67-year-old stat stepped away from the camera after making 2017's Phantom Thread and swore it'd be the last time he ever acted, but the A-lister is returning to star in his son's first movie. This week, Daniel was spotted filming in Manchester , North West England, and it has now been confirmed he will be starring in Anemone, which he co-wrote with his child Ronan Day-Lewis, and which the artist will also direct.
According to Deadline, the film examines the relationships between fathers, sons, and brothers, and the dynamics of family bonds, and will also star Sean Bean, Samantha Morton, Samuel Bottomley and Safia Oakley-Green. Focus Features and Plan B are making the film. Focus Features Chairman Peter Kujawski said in a statement: "We could not be more excited to partner with a brilliant visual artist in Ronan Day-Lewis on his first feature film alongside Daniel Day-Lewis as his creative collaborator.
" "They have written a truly exceptional script, and we look forward to bringing their shared vision to audiences alongside the team at Plan B." News of the film comes after MailOnline published photos of the Gangs of New York star on set with Sean, in which he was riding a motorbike while wearing an olive green bomber jacket, black trousers, brown boots and black gloves. He had also donned a white safety helmet and gold glasses and sported a well-groomed beard.
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