Lewis' first role in eight years, the familial drama "Anemone," is a father-son affair. Get a first look at the movie.

The project from Focus Features is set to have its world premiere at the The New York Film Festival —which kicks off Sept. 26th and runs through Oct. 13 — and marks the return of the three-time Oscar winner after an eight-year “retirement.”

Anemone, a family drama, marks the directorial debut of Daniel Day-Lewis son Ronan Day-Lewis, who has co-written the project with the actor