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The Lady

From House Arrest to Parliament

The story of Aung San Suu Kyi as she becomes the core of Burma's democracy movement, and her relationship with her husband, writer Michael Aris.

2h 12m2011RTMDb 6.8

HistoryDramaThrillerRomance

English

Crew and Cast

Luc BessonLuc BessonDirectorSusan WooldridgeSusan WooldridgeLucinda PhilipsMichelle YeohMichelle YeohAung San Suu KyiDavid ThewlisDavid ThewlisMichael ArisJonathan RaggettJonathan RaggettKim Aris
Jonathan WoodhouseAlexander ArisBenedict WongBenedict WongKarma Phuntsho
Htun LinGeneral Ne Win
Agga PoechitThan Shwe
Donatienne DupontMarie-Laure Aris
Phoe ZawAung San · the Father
Marian YuDaw Khin Kyi · the Mother
MayMon Mon
Ko Ko Win AungRed Scarf Captain
Thein WinU Kyi Maung
San LwinU Win Tin · Writer
Zaw OoU Tin U
Nay Myo ThantWin Thein · Student
Victoria SanvalliMa Thein · Student
Flint BangkokNyo Ohn MyintSahajak BoonthanakitSahajak BoonthanakitLeo Nichols
Day ThaitaniumWin Thein
Markus WaldowReporter
Prapimporn KanjundaDaw Khin Kyi (30 Years Old)William HopeWilliam HopeJames BakerJay VilliersJay VilliersMartin Morland · UK Ambassador 1988Louis HilyerLouis HilyerTom White · British Council 1988Nicholas JonesNicholas JonesRobert Gordon · UK Ambassador 1995-1999Anton LesserAnton LesserProfessor FinnisPaul BrennenPaul BrennenDoctor · UK HospitalAmanda LawrenceAmanda LawrenceNurse · UK Hospital

Storyline

The story of Aung San Suu Kyi as she becomes the core of Burma's democracy movement, and her relationship with her husband, writer Michael Aris.

  • EuropaCorp
  • Left Bank Pictures
  • France 2 Cinéma

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Info

Status
Released
Released
30 November 2011
Runtime
2h 12m
Rating
R
TMDB score
6.8 / 10 (268 votes)

Production

Director
Luc Besson
Writers
Rebecca Frayn
Studios
EuropaCorp, Left Bank Pictures, France 2 Cinéma
Countries
France, United Kingdom

Box Office

Budget
$23.0M
Revenue
$7.8M
Profit
$15.2M loss
Return
0.3×

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English, Burmese