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"The Lady" is an epic love story about how an extraordinary couple and family sacrifice their happiness at great human cost for a higher cause. This is the story of Aung San Suu Kyi and her husband, Michael Aris. Despite distance, long separations, and a dangerously hostile regime, their love endures until the very end. A story of devotion and human understanding set against a background of political turmoil which continues today. "The Lady" also is the story of the peaceful quest of the woman who is at the core of Burma's democracy movement.

Movie information

Release Date (USA): 2012-04-13
Rating (USA): R
Release Date (UK): 2011-12-30
Rating (UK) : R18
Director: Luc Besson
Producer: Luc Besson, Andy Harries, Virginie Silla, Jean Todt
Studio: EMO Films
Writer/s: Rebecca Frayn

Cast

Michelle Yeoh Aung San Suu Kyi
David Thewlis Michael Aris
Jonathan Raggett
Jonathan Woodhouse
Susan Wooldridge
Benedict Wong

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