The Lady
From House Arrest to Parliament
2011 | 132m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Luc Besson |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Rebecca Frayn |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 30, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Director: | Luc Besson |
| Writer: | Rebecca Frayn |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | police brutality, seer, massacre, political assassination, human rights, ill mother, nobel peace prize, prostate cancer, oxford england, army general, rangoon burma, junta, military dictatorship, 1940s |
| Production Companies | France 2 Cinéma, Left Bank Pictures, EuropaCorp |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $3,759,582
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 04, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
![The Lady (2012) - Official Trailer [HD]](/extra_thumbs/_C10uGA6btQ.jpg)
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Susan Wooldridge | Lucinda Philips |
| Michelle Yeoh | Aung San Suu Kyi |
| David Thewlis | Michael Aris |
| Jonathan Raggett | Kim Aris |
| Jonathan Woodhouse | Alexander Aris |
| Benedict Wong | Karma Phuntsho |
| Htun Lin | General Ne Win |
| Agga Poechit | Than Shwe |
| Donatienne Dupont | Marie-Laure Aris |
| Phoe Zaw | Aung San - the Father |
| Marian Yu | Daw Khin Kyi - the Mother |
| May | Mon Mon |
| Ko Ko Win Aung | Red Scarf Captain |
| Thein Win | U Kyi Maung |
| San Lwin | U Win Tin - Writer |
| Zaw Oo | U Tin U |
| Nay Myo Thant | Win Thein - Student |
| Victoria Sanvalli | Ma Thein - Student |
| Flint Bangkok | Nyo Ohn Myint |
| Sahajak Boonthanakit | Leo Nichols |
| Day Thaitanium | Win Thein |
| Markus Waldow | Reporter |
| Prapimporn Kanjunda | Daw Khin Kyi (30 Years Old) |
| William Hope | James Baker |
| Jay Villiers | Martin Morland, UK Ambassador 1988 |
| Louis Hilyer | Tom White, British Council 1988 |
| Nicholas Jones | Robert Gordon, UK Ambassador 1995-1999 |
| Anton Lesser | Professor Finnis |
| Paul Brennen | Doctor - UK Hospital |
| Amanda Lawrence | Nurse - UK Hospital |
| François Lescurat | Mitterand's Attache |
| Junix Inocian | Burmese Diplomat |
| Frank Walmsley | BBC Journalist |
| Ilario Bisi-Pedro | Desmond Tutu |
| Maung Maung Khin | Captain Myint |
| Kriang Kunsri | General Saw Maung |
| Akira Koieyama | Japanese Delegate |
| Antony Hickling | BBC journalist (voice) |
| Guy Barwell | Military Policeman |
| Alex Barclay | Christopher Gore-Booth |
| Bruce Blain | Party Guest |
| Martin John King | Waiter |
| Jean-Claude Matthey | Touriste au musée |
| Teerawat Mulvilai | Soldier / Bad News |
| Aurore Pariente | Alice |
| Sarah Pebereau | The Maid |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Luc Besson | Director |
| Thierry Arbogast | Director of Photography |
| Éric Serra | Original Music Composer |
| Hugues Tissandier | Production Design |
| Olivier Bériot | Costume Design |
| Julien Rey | Editor |
| Rebecca Frayn | Screenplay |
| Jane Robertson | Line Producer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Luc Besson | Producer |
| Jean Todt | Producer |
| Andy Harries | Producer |
| Virginie Besson-Silla | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 16 | 28 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 10 |
| 2024 | 7 | 17 | 31 | 10 |
| 2024 | 8 | 14 | 25 | 7 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 6 |
| 2024 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 6 |
| 2024 | 11 | 13 | 25 | 7 |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 7 |
| 2025 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 8 |
| 2025 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 823 | 903 |