Aishwarya Lekshmi Says Ammu Is Relevant In Our Current Times

Aishwarya Lekshmi is receiving laurels for her performance as Poonguzhali in Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan. Now, the actress is back with yet another film. Titled Ammu, the film will focus on a woman, who is a victim of domestic violence. The film will stream on Amazon Prime Video from October 19.

In a statement, Aishwarya Lekshmi said, "I think Ammu starting with the name is a woman that we know . You know this women that’s the idea that we wanted to convey as the makers of the film, That is exactly what we were thinking of when we were styling the character as well. If you look at Ammu you will see the shades of your neighbor may be your cousin, she is very very relatable, you know this woman."

"I am feeling proud, that all of us made content like Ammu together, It's a story that is very much relevant to our current times as well. You might sometime think domestic abuse doesn't exist in today's world which is not at all true. Ammu is not just about what she has undergone, it's also about how she overcame herself. I think it's a very very important story to tell in this time as well. We are very happy and proud to present this story." She added further.