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Aśoka is a 2001 Indian epic historical drama film directed and co-written by Santosh Sivan. It is a dramatised version of the early life of emperor Asoka, of the Maurya dynasty, who ruled most of the Indian subcontinent in the 3rd century BCE.
Original Release
09/13/2001
US Release
09/13/2001
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Kareena Kapoor | Kaurwaki |
| Danny Denzongpa | Virat |
| Hrishitaa Bhatt | Devi |
| Rahul Dev | Bheem / Bheema |
| Ajith Kumar | Susima Maurya / Susima |
| Gerson Da Cunha | King Bindusara / Emperor Bindusara Maurya |
| Subhashini Ali | Dharma / Queen Dharma |
| Sooraj Balaji | Prince Aryan |
| Johny Lever | Magadha Soldier |
| Suresh Menon | Maurya Soldier / Magadha Soldier |
Directors
Writers
Santosh Sivan, Saket Chaudhary, Abbas Tyrewala
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Kareena Kapoor | Kaurwaki |
| Danny Denzongpa | Virat |
| Hrishitaa Bhatt | Devi |
| Rahul Dev | Bheem / Bheema |
| Ajith Kumar | Susima Maurya / Susima |
| Gerson Da Cunha | King Bindusara / Emperor Bindusara Maurya |
| Subhashini Ali | Dharma / Queen Dharma |
| Sooraj Balaji | Prince Aryan |
| Johny Lever | Magadha Soldier |
| Suresh Menon | Maurya Soldier / Magadha Soldier |
| Shilpa Mehta | Susima's Mother / Queen - Sushima's Mother |
| Rajlaxmi R. Roy | Bar Girl (Aa Tayar Ho Ja) |
| Gayatri Jayaraman | Gypsy Dancer (Raat Ka Nasha) / Special Appearance |
| Shweta Menon | Nandaneshwari |
| Sabir Masani | Giri |
| Vineet Sharma | Sugatra / Sugratra |
| Vivek Sharma | Sugatra / Sugidha |
| Usha Jejrani | Nanny |
| N. Shyam Sunder | Radhagupta |
| C.L. Gurnani | Pandit |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Mark Burton | Executive Producer |
| Sanjiv Chawla | Executive Producer |
| Shah Rukh Khan | Producer |
| Juhi Chawla | Producer |
Editors
