
The Lady
This biographical drama intimately portrays Aung San Suu Kyi’s quiet strength and profound personal sacrifices during her emergence as a pivotal figure in Burma’s fight for democracy. The film centers not on grand political strategy, but on the agonizing emotional toll of prolonged separation and the heartbreaking limitations placed upon a wife and mother committed to a nation’s freedom. It’s a deeply contemplative depiction of resilience forged within the constraints of house arrest, meticulously detailing the agonizing choice between familial devotion and unwavering political purpose—a choice visually underscored by the parallel timelines of her husband’s declining health in Oxford and her increasing prominence in Rangoon. The narrative focuses on a specifically *domestic* struggle for freedom, highlighting the unnoticed grief beneath the public iconography of a lauded leader.
Rolprentbesonderhede
- Regisseur
- Luc Besson
- Vrystellingsdatum
- 2011-11-30
- Looptyd
- 132 min
- Gradering
- 6.8 / 10 (267)
Rolverdeling
- Susan Wooldridge
- Michelle Yeoh
- David Thewlis













