Luc Besson has revealed to CNN the first footage of his upcoming The Lady, which examines the life of pro-democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi, casting Michelle Yeoh as the controversial Burmese figure, who, despite her imprisonment, won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991.
Watch the full video in the player below, including Besson’s thoughts about the project and why he was forced to film it in secret.
