The Lady

The Lady 2011

7.7/10

NETFLIX Rating : 4.1

IMDB Rating : 7.1

FD Smart Rating : 7.7

Synopsis : Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma's leading pro-democracy reformer, is held under house arrest for 15 years while her English husband works for her release.

Regions Available ( 1 ) :
Hong Kong

Directors:

Luc Besson

Actors:

David Thewlis , Jonathan Raggett , Jonathan Woodhouse , Benedict Wong , Michelle Yeoh , Donatienne Dupont , Susan Wooldridge , Phoe Zaw , Marian Yu , Agga Poechit

Creators:

Rebecca Frayn

Languages:

English [Original]

Subtitles:

Traditional Chinese

Genres:

Biography, Drama, History, Romance

Release Date:

2011

Run Time:

2h12m

Maturity Rating:

violence including some bloody images

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.

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