between him and Queen Victoria." The Black Prince was produced by Brillstein Entertainment Partners; it is a bilingual English-Hindi production. The movie is set in India and the UK. Music George Kallis composed the music for The Black Prince. The lead actor, Sartaaj, also wrote and performed some of the songs appearing in the film Release The Black Prince premiered at the Manchester Film Festival on 3 March 2017 and was released worldwide on 21 July 2017. It was also released in two dubbed versions: Punjabi and Hindi. Reception Critical response The Black Prince has received generally unfavorable reviews, with most critics decrying the slow pacing as letting down the genuinely interesting subject matter, the Hindustan Times critic said: "The script is sluggish and painfully slow paced." Of the actors, Shabana Azmi, playing the prince's mother Rani Jindan, was singled out as one of the better performers. As of March 2018, 8% of the 13 reviews compiled by Rotten Tomatoes are positive and have an average score of 4.1 out of 10. Box office According to Box Office Mojo, The Black Prince has grossed $633,000 in three territories. The film grossed $194,000 in its opening weekend, with $106,000 earned in the United Kingdom, $8,000 in New Zealand and $80,000 in Australia. See also Maharaja Duleep Singh References External links Punjabi-language Indian films 2017 biographical drama films 2010s historical films 2017 films Biographical films about royalty Cultural depictions of Queen Victoria on film Indian historical romance films Films scored by George Kallis Films set in the Sikh Empire Films about Sikhism Ranjit Singh Films set in the British Raj Films set in London Films about royalty 2017 drama films