Written by Rebecca Frayn and Directed by Luc Besson, The Lady is an extraordinary true story of love set against political turmoil. Burmese pro-democracy activist, Aung San Suu Kyi, finds herself returning to Burma after leading a happy life in England following news about her mother’s poor health. Once in Burma, she finds her father’s fight for independence after being assassinated is not forgotten and the country sees great hopes in her as well. Aung San Suu Kyi founds a party and fights for the core of Burma’s democracy movement. However, she finds herself getting arrested and spending more than a decade under house arrest. Despite Aung San Suu Kyi’s house arrest, her tenacious long-distance relationship with her husband, Michael Aris endured until the very end. In theaters April 13, 2012. Link
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Author: Chris Date: January 22nd, 2012 Tags: America, Asia (South), Entertainment |
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