House of Valois the senior descendant of Philip IV of France. Charles' character eventually alienated both the French and English monarchs, because he readily switched sides whenever it suited his interest. In 1356, Edward, the Black Prince, eldest son and heir of Edward III, led an army to a chevauchée in France. John pursued the Black Prince, who tried to avoid battling the French king's superior force. Negotiations broke down. In the Battle of Poitiers, the French suffered another humiliating defeat, and their king was captured. Edward hoped to capitalize on the victory by invading France and having himself crowned at Reims. But
The Black Prince (film) continually thwarted by British colonial politics. Written and directed by Los Angeles-based Indian filmmaker Kavi Raz, "The Black Prince" stars the singer Satinder Sartaaj in his acting debut. On the relationship between Duleep and the Queen, producer Jasjeet Singh noted: "What’s striking is that the British government treated him terribly, but throughout his life, there was a relationship of great fondness 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. George Kallis composed the music for "The Black Prince". The