---
title: 'The Lady (2011)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Luc Besson'
released: '2011-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 132
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-lady-2011'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1802197/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Lady (2011)

2011 · 132 min · Drama, History · United Kingdom, France


## Synopsis

The Lady is a 2011 British biographical film directed by Luc Besson, starring Michelle Yeoh as Aung San Suu Kyi and David Thewlis as her late husband Michael Aris. Yeoh called the film "a labour of love" but also confessed it had felt intimidating for her to play the Nobel laureate.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Luc Besson](https://cinepixo.com/people/luc-besson)
- **Producer:** [Luc Besson](https://cinepixo.com/people/luc-besson), [Jean Todt](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-todt), [Andy Harries](https://cinepixo.com/people/andy-harries), [Virginie Silla](https://cinepixo.com/people/virginie-silla)
- **Screenplay:** [Rebecca Frayn](https://cinepixo.com/people/rebecca-frayn)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Éric Serra](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-serra)
- **Director of Photography:** [Thierry Arbogast](https://cinepixo.com/people/thierry-arbogast)

## Cast

- [Michelle Yeoh](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelle-yeoh)
- [Jonathan Woodhouse](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-woodhouse)
- [Benedict Wong](https://cinepixo.com/people/benedict-wong)
- [David Thewlis](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-thewlis)
- [William Hope](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-hope)

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