Black Gold is an adventure movie from Jean-Jacques Annaud and is an adaptation of Hans Reusch’s classic novel “The Great Thirst”.

The film’s cast is led by the star of A Prophet, Tahar Rahim, and has Mark Strong, Frieda Pinto, Antonio Banderas and Riz Ahmed and  Coming Soon  haveposted the new trailer,  which is suitably epic.

Here’s a little synopsis,

Set in the 1930s Arab states at the dawn of the oil boom, the story centers on a young Arab prince torn between allegiance to his conservative father and modern, liberal father-in-law.

and here’s your trailer,