Taal,
which
released
in
the
year
1999,
was
a
musical
hit
which
saw
Aishwarya
Rai
in
all
her
raw,
natural
beauty.
The
movie
was
shot
in
the
backdrop
of
hilly
regions,
rains
and
breathtaking
landscapes,
making
it
stand
apart
from
other
Bollywood
films.
Check
out
20
pictures
of
Aishwarya
Rai
from
the
movie
Taal
here!
The
film,
which
was
directed
by
Subhash
Ghai
went
on
to
be
the
third
highest-grossing
film
of
the
year
in
1999
and
also
bagged
several
awards.
Taal,
starred
Akshaye
Khanna
and
was
paired
alongside
Aishwarya
Rai.
The
actress,
looked
completely
natural
in
the
movie
and
that
blew
people's
minds,
as
she
looked
gorgeous
even
with
little
or
no
make
up.
The
songs
in
Taal,
were
the
most
sought-after
and
it
played
on
television
every
single
day,
as
it
was
the
audiences'
favourite.
The
music
was
composed
by
A.R
Rahman
and
only
a
musician
like
him,
can
weave
a
musical
spell
which
would
stand
firm
for
years
together.
Taal,
is
also
a
dancers
delight
as
the
film
revolves
around
music
and
dance.
The
film
shows
both
Indian
classical
dance
and
also
western
dance
and
sometimes
both
mixed
together
creating
a
fusion.
Aishwarya
Rai's
dance
moves
were
choreographed
by
Saroj
Khan.
Anil
Kapoor,
received
numerous
awards
for
his
supporting
role
in
Taal,
and
also
music
director
A.R
Rahman
bagged
a
lot
of
awards
for
his
excellent
work
in
Taal.
In
the
year
2005,
Taal
was
screened
at
the
Chicago
International
Film
Festival
and
was
selected
by
Roger
Ebert
for
his
Overlooked
Film
Festival
2005.