THE LADY is an epic love story about how an extraordinary couple and family sacrifice their happiness at great human cost for a higher cause. This is the story ofAung San Suu Kyi and her husband| Michael Aris. Despite distance| long separations| and a dangerously hostile regime| their love endures until the very end. A storyof devotion and human understanding set against a background of political turmoil which continues today. THE LADY also is the story of the peaceful quest of thewoman who is at the core of Burma's democracy movement.