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Aśoka(Movie, 2001)

Original title: "अशोक" (Hindi/HI)
FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 35min | Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance / Love, War
AśokaRating: 3.2/5 (with 6767 votes)
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. The film stars Shah Rukh Khan as the titular character alongside Kareena Kapoor, Ajith Kumar (in his first and only Hindi film to date), Hrishitaa Bhatt, and Danny Denzongpa. It was produced by Khan, Juhi Chawla and Radhika Sangoi. The screenplay was written by Santosh Sivan and Saket Chaudhary and the dialogue by Abbas Tyrewala. It was originally released as Ashoka: The Great in India. Asoka was widely screened across the United Kingdom and North America, and was also selected for screening at the Venice Film Fes... ()
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Where to watch Aśoka (cinema/streaming/download)?

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Available languages: Hindi (Original)
Available subtitles: Arabic, German, Greek, English, Spanish (European Spanish), French, Dutch
Duration: 2h 48min
Genres: Action-Filme / Filme in Hindi / Bollywood-Filme / Romantische Filme
Keywords: Romantisch
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About Aśoka

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.

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Additional Information

Production country: India
Original language: Hindi (HI)
Spoken languages: Hindi (HI)
Translated into 26 languages: Arabic (AR), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hindi (HI), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Norwegian Bokmål (NB), Dutch (NL), Norwegian Nynorsk (NN), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 10/26/2001 (World premiere: 09/13/2001)
Appearing Characters: Ashoka, Karuvaki, Devi, Bindusara, Chandragupta Maurya, Susima
Narrator: Suresh Oberoi
Director: Santosh Sivan
Screenwriter: Santosh Sivan
Film Editor: A. Sreekar Prasad
Director of Photography: Santosh Sivan
Composer: Sandeep Chowta
Performer: Anu Malik
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"अशोका"
"Samrat Ashoka"
"아소카"
"Император"
"Ashoka the Great"
"اشوک"
Budget: 17,000,000 USD
Revenue: 19,000,000 USD (= 112%)

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