Daniel Day-Lewis returns to our screens in an exploration of the complex and profound ties that exist between brothers, fathers and sons.
Sheffield-born ex-soldier Sergeant Ray Stoker (Day-Lewis) is the latest towering creation by the three-time Best Actor Oscar-winner. In the hope of abandoning his former life, Ray heads off into the woods. Soon, his estranged brother Jem (Sean Bean) arrives to try to coax him back out. Forced to confront their painful upbringing, they try to process their separate journeys as a result of generational and lived trauma. Featuring tremendous performances from Day-Lewis – who also co-wrote the screenplay – alongside Bean, plus Samantha Morton as Jem’s wife and newcomer Samuel Bottomley as his son. This psychological drama features wonderful cinematography and sees Ronan Day-Lewis impressing with his directorial debut.
UK 2025 Ronan Day-Lewis 121m
