Updated On: 16 March, 2022 02:52 PM IST | Washington | ANI
Pictures decides to have it bow on May 17 to kick off the milestone 75th edition, Variety reported

Cannes Film Festival. Pic/AFP
Austin Butler-starrer `Elvis` is all set to have its world premiere at Cannes Film Festival. The movie currently has June 24 release date, which means it couldn`t open the festival unless Warner Bros. Pictures decides to have it bow on May 17 to kick off the milestone 75th edition, Variety reported.
The Baz Luhrmann`s directorial is a biopic of the King of Rock `n` Roll, Elvis Presley. `Elvis` features an all-star cast including Olivia DeJonge as Elvis` wife Priscilla, singer-songwriter Yola as Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Kodi Smit-McPhee as Jimmie Rodgers, Kelvin Harrison Jr. as B.B. King, Luke Bracey as Jerry Schilling and Maggie Gyllenhaal as Presley`s mother, Gladys Presley. The Cannes Festival is set to take place from May 17 to May 28.