The Lady
2011, English. Directed by Luc Besson.
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- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 269 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Lady
The Lady is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Cohen Media in India.
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Cast & crew
- Luc BessonDirector
- Susan WooldridgeLucinda Philips
- Michelle YeohAung San Suu Kyi
- David ThewlisMichael Aris
- Jonathan RaggettKim Aris
- Jonathan WoodhouseAlexander Aris
- Benedict WongKarma Phuntsho
- Htun LinGeneral Ne Win
- Agga PoechitThan Shwe
- Donatienne DupontMarie-Laure Aris
- Phoe ZawAung San - the Father
- Marian YuDaw Khin Kyi - the Mother
- MayMon Mon
Details
- Released
- 30 November 2011
- Country
- France, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Rebecca Frayn
- Budget
- $23M
- Box office
- $7.8M
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The Lady: quick answers
Is The Lady worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 269 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Lady?
The Lady runs 132 minutes (2h 12m).
Does The Lady have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Lady. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Lady parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Lady is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Lady on?
The Lady is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Cohen Media in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Lady?
If you liked The Lady, try Official Secrets, Snowden, Elizabeth: The Golden Age.
Who directed The Lady?
The Lady (2011) was directed by Luc Besson and stars Susan Wooldridge, Michelle Yeoh, David Thewlis.