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2011 · Movie · 2h 12m · R

The Lady

CriticsCritics: 40
AudienceAudience: 6.9

This biographical drama follows a woman who becomes a leading voice in Burma’s democracy movement while facing military repression, separation from her family, and difficult personal sacrifices. Alongside the political struggle, the story explores her enduring relationship with her husband and the cost of serving a country in crisis.

My take

You may enjoy this if you like serious historical biopics, inspirational true stories, and emotionally focused family dramas; Not for you if you want fast action, detailed politics, or a tightly structured thriller.

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Cast

Michelle YeohSusan WooldridgeDavid ThewlisJonathan RaggettJonathan WoodhouseBenedict WongHtun LinAgga Poechit

Director

Luc Besson

If tonight is a The Lady night…

…these live in the same corner of my head.

Want one picked out for tonight?

Tell me what kind of night it is — I'll do the rest.