Shabana Azmi starrer The Black Prince trailer unveiled at Cannes

Mumbai: The trailer of Hollywood movie ' The Black Prince' based on the last king of the Sikh Empire was unveiled at the 70th Cannes film festival on Saturday.

Maharaja Duleep Singh, also known as the 'Black Prince' in the Sikh history, was the last heir of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the only son of Maharani Jindan.

When he was merely 10 months old, Duleep's father, Sher-E-Punjab Maharaja Ranjit Singh, left for his heavenly abode.

The movie, in English, Hindi and Punjabi, will hit the theaters on July 21.

Along with Shabana Azmi, the movie stars Satinder Sartaaj.

Shruti Haasan starrer tri-lingual film 'Sanghamitra' too got unveiled at the Cannes Film Festival.