Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is elated at the positive response for her de-glam look in her upcoming film "Sarbjit" has received. The biopic on Indian convict Sarabjit Singh, who was beaten to death in a Pakistani jail, is being helmed by "Mary Kom" director Omung Kumar.
"We have started filming and would like to first say that, the picture is already out and I am very thankful for the response... It has been very encouraging, even for the choice of subject. Work has begun and it is (the film) intense," the 41-year-old actress told reporters here at Stardust Awards. 'Sarbjit' is produced by Sandeep Singh, Kumar and Vashu Bhagnani. The film is slated to release on May 20, 2016. Click here for more Bollywood videos Listen to songs of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan on Gaana.com WATCH: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's first look as Dalbir Kaur from Sarabjit biopic is out Revealed