Actor Michelle Yeoh plays Aung San Suu Kyi in new film . The movie is based on the book by Nobel Peace Prize winner and Burmese opposition leader who was released from house arrest last year after nearly two decades of political imprisonment. Yeoh says she spent years researching the role before meeting Suu Kyi .
Actor Michelle Yeoh plays Aung San Suu Kyi in new film . `` The Lady '' depicts life of Burmese pro-democracy leader . Yeoh says she spent years researching the role before meeting Suu Kyi .