Finally the red carpet was rolled out at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival on May 12 and scores of beauties from across the globe were seen on Day 1 dressed in their best. Take a look at some show stealers of Day 1.
India's very own Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has received praises for her first appearance at this year's Cannes. Ash chose a lilac Elie Saab gown for the opening ceremony.