Yeoh visited Suu Kyi in 2011 before the film 's release in November .
The life of Suu Kyi and her husband Michael Aris is portrayed in Luc Besson 's 2011 film The Lady , in which they are played by Michelle Yeoh and David Thewlis .
Michelle Yeoh visited Suu Kyi in 2011 before the film 's release in November .
The life of Suu Kyi and her husband Michael Aris is portrayed in Luc Besson 's 2011 film The Lady , in which they are played by Michelle Yeoh and David Thewlis .