A still from the film Sarbjit.
Highlights
- Sarbjit is Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's second after her five-year hiatus
- Mahesh Babu, Kajal Aggarwal's Brahmotsavam is releasing in Tamil, Telugu
- From the Hollywood section X-Men: Apocalypse is releasing today
New Delhi:
Bollywood film
Sarbjit starring Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Randeep Hooda and Richa Chadha is all set to hit the screens today.
The film is Aishwarya's second after her five-year hiatus after flop film
Jazbaa, which released last year. The trailer of
Sarbjit promises a new innings for the 42-year-old actress.
Sarbjit is directed by Omung Kumar, who had earlier directed
Mary Kom with Priyanka Chopra in the lead.
Sarbjit chronicles the life of Indian farmer Sarabjit Singh (played by Randeep) who was killed in a Pakistani jail. It also tells the story of his sister Dalbir kaur (played by Ash), who leaves no stone unturned to get justice for her brother.
From the Hollywood section
X-Men: Apocalypse starring James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Oscar Isaac and Nicholas Hoult is releasing today.
Meanwhile,
Brahmotsavam, starring Mahesh Babu, Kajal Aggarwal and Samantha Ruth Prabhu is releasing in Tamil and Telugu today. Dalquer Salmaan's Malayalam film
Kammatipaadam will also hit the screens today. Tamil film
Maruthuand Kannada film
U Turn also release today.
Gippy Garewal's
Kaptaan is also representing regional cinema.