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Michelle Yeoh: Portraying An Icon In 'The Lady'

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Michelle Yeoh plays pro-democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi in <em>The Lady</em>. Yeoh says it was important that the film portrayed Suu Kyi's struggles realistically, including how her 15-year house arrest kept her from her husband and sons. (Cohen Media Group)
Michelle Yeoh plays pro-democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi in The Lady. Yeoh says it was important that the film portrayed Suu Kyi's struggles realistically, including how her 15-year house arrest kept her from her husband and sons. (Cohen Media Group)

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