Aśoka
Only the dead have seen the end of war
6.4(164) 2001-09-13 175 minActionAdventureDramaHistory
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.
DirectorSantosh Sivan
ScreenplaySaket Chaudhary
ScreenplaySantosh Sivan
ProducerJuhi Chawla Mehta
ProducerShah Rukh Khan
Original Music ComposerAnu Malik
Original Music ComposerSandeep Chowta
Cast & characters
Shah Rukh Khan
as Emperor Ashoka Maurya / Pawan
Ajith Kumar
as Susima Maurya
Kareena Kapoor Khan
as Kaurwaki
Hrishitaa Bhatt
as Devi
Danny Denzongpa
as Virat
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Sooraj Balaji
as Prince Aryan
Rahul Dev
as Bheem
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Gerson Da Cunha
as Emperor Bindusara Maurya
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Subhashini Ali
as Queen Dharma
Umesh Mehra
as Emperor Chandragupta Maurya
Vineet Sharma
as Sugatra
Shweta Menon
as Nandaneshwari
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Karan Dewani
as Young Asoka
Johny Lever
as Maurya Soldier (uncredited)
Suresh Menon
as Maurya Soldier
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Shilpa Mehta
as Susima's Mother
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Vivek Sharma
as Sugatra
Gayatri Jayaraman
as Special Appearance
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Dimple Inamdar
as Special Appearance
Shaan Mukherjee
as Cameo
Raghubir Yadav
as Maurya soldier
