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As̅oka is a 2001 Indian Hindi -language epic historical drama film directed and co-written by Santosh Sivan. It is a dramatized version of the early life of emperor Asoka, of the Maurya Empire, who ruled most of the Indian subcontinent in the 3rd century BCE.
Oct 26, 2001 · Asoka: Directed by Santosh Sivan. With Shah Rukh Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Danny Denzongpa, Hrishitaa Bhatt. The epic tale of King Asoka's life is recounted.
- (15K)
- Action, Biography, Drama
- Santosh Sivan
- 2001-10-26
A young Prince Asoka works to perfect his skills in battle and also deals with family conflict. During a struggle with one of his step-brothers, his mother urges Asoka to escape to stay alive. While away, Asoka meets Kaurwaki and falls in love, but must use his skills as a warrior to protect her.
- (298)
- Santosh Sivan
- UA
- 15
Watch Asoka | Netflix. This elaborate Bollywood epic dramatizes one man's transformation from a vengeful and cunning warrior into a legendary leader and teacher of Buddhism. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Santosh Sivan
- 168 min
Mar 9, 2016 · Watch the trailer of an epic historical drama film based on the life of emperor - Asoka. The film features Kareena Kapoor & Shah Rukh Khan in the lead roles....
- 2 min
- 6.2M
- Red Chillies Entertainment
Feb 22, 2016 · During his exile, Asoka falls in love with Kaurwaki, but their love is short-lived. Later, Emperor Asoka declares a war in which Kaurwaki is killed. He regrets and embraces Buddhism to spread...
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Prince Asoka (Shahrukh Khan), heir to the Magadha Kingdom, bowing to his mother's (Shilpa Mehta) demand forsakes his princely status and goes to live in the wild for awhile. There he meets and ...
