The Lady_
"From House Arrest to Parliament"
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.
Starring
Susan Wooldridge, Michelle Yeoh, David Thewlis
Box Office
$7.8M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Google Play
7 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
The Lady earned $7.8M against a $23.0M budget.
Year context
The Lady was released 15 years ago in 2011.
The Lady is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 2h 12m.
CAST (20)
Susan Wooldridge
Lucinda Philips
Michelle Yeoh
Aung San Suu Kyi
David Thewlis
Michael Aris
Jonathan Raggett
Kim Aris
JW
Jonathan Woodhouse
Alexander Aris
Benedict Wong
Karma Phuntsho
HL
Htun Lin
General Ne Win
AP
Agga Poechit
Than Shwe
DD
Donatienne Dupont
Marie-Laure Aris
PZ
Phoe Zaw
Aung San - the Father
MY
Marian Yu
Daw Khin Kyi - the Mother
M
May
Mon Mon
KK
Ko Ko Win Aung
Red Scarf Captain
TW
Thein Win
U Kyi Maung
SL
San Lwin
U Win Tin - Writer
ZO
Zaw Oo
U Tin U
NM
Nay Myo Thant
Win Thein - Student
VS
Victoria Sanvalli
Ma Thein - Student
FB
Flint Bangkok
Nyo Ohn Myint
Sahajak Boonthanakit
Leo Nichols
BOX OFFICE
$23.0M
Budget
$7.8M
Revenue
-66%
ROI
FLOP
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
132 min (2h 12m)
Country
Rating
6.8/10 (261 votes)
Budget
$23,000,000
Box Office
$7,832,142
Profit
$-15,167,858
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Lady about?
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.
How long is The Lady?
The Lady has a runtime of 132 minutes (2h 12m).
Who stars in The Lady?
The cast of The Lady includes Susan Wooldridge, Michelle Yeoh, David Thewlis, Jonathan Raggett, Jonathan Woodhouse.
How much did The Lady make at the box office?
The Lady earned $7,832,142 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $23,000,000.
What is the rating of The Lady?
The Lady has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 based on 261 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Romance