Movie·2001·2h 55m
Aśoka
Only the dead have seen the end of war
Country
India
Language
Hindi
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The Story
Original title: अशोक
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. A dangerous and heartbreaking web of conspiracy follows, which leads Asoka to embrace a Buddhist path.
Written By
Saket Chaudhary
Producer
Sanjiv Chawla, Juhi Chawla Mehta
Cinematography
Santosh Sivan
Music
Anu Malik
Editor
Sreekar Prasad
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Shah Rukh Khan
Emperor Ashoka Maurya / Pawan
Ajith Kumar
Susima Maurya
Kareena Kapoor Khan
Kaurwaki
Hrishitaa Bhatt
Devi
Danny Denzongpa
Virat
Sooraj Balaji
Prince Aryan
Rahul Dev
Bheem
Gerson Da Cunha
Emperor Bindusara Maurya
Subhashini Ali
Queen Dharma
Umesh Mehra
Emperor Chandragupta Maurya
Vineet Sharma
Sugatra
Shweta Menon
Nandaneshwari
Karan Dewani
Young Asoka
Johny Lever
Maurya Soldier (uncredited)
Suresh Menon
Maurya Soldier
Shilpa Mehta
Susima's Mother
Vivek Sharma
Sugatra
Gayatri Jayaraman
Special Appearance
// crew
Crew
Santosh Sivan
Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography
Saket Chaudhary
Screenplay
Sreekar Prasad
Editor
Sanjiv Chawla
Executive Producer
Juhi Chawla Mehta
Producer
Shah Rukh Khan
Producer
Anu Malik
Original Music Composer
Sandeep Chowta
Original Music Composer
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