Asoka

2001 - HINDI - MOVIE

Action Biography Drama History Romance War

The film portrays the life of Emperor Asoka, who starts as a General, becomes the emperor after his fathers abdication, battles his half-brother, falls in love with Kaurwaki, marries Devi, turns brutal as an emperor, declares war against Kalinga, and eventually realizes the consequences of his actions, leading him to embrace Buddhism and use his empire for spreading peace. Asoka is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language Action Biography film starring Shah Rukh Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Ajith Kumar, Hrishita Bhatt, Danny Denzongpa, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Suresh Oberoi. Red Chillies Entertainment was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Shah Rukh Khan, Gauri Khan and Juhi Chawla. Asoka is written by Saket Chaudhary, Santosh Sivan and Abbas Tyrewala and it is directed by Santosh Sivan. Red Chillies Entertainment acquired the distribution rights for the movie. Asoka was released on 15th March 2001 and takes a screen time of 176-171 minutes ,145 minutes. Asoka was made on a budget of ₹12 crore and at the box office it grossed only ₹11 crore. The screenplay for the movie was written by Santosh Sivan and Saket Chaudhary. Cinematography was done by Santosh Sivan and editing by A. Sreekar Prasad. The music was composed by National Award winner Anu Malik along with Sandeep Chowta. At the 2002 IIFA Awards It won an award for Best Cinematography.
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  • Jini Score
    7.3/10
  • Critics Score
    56%
  • Rating
    6.4/10
  • Jini Score
    7.3%
  • Critics Score
    56
  • Rating
    6.4
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Release Date15 MAR 2001
Budget₹ 12 CRORES
Language

Hindi

Genre

Action , Biography , Drama , History , Romance , War

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Asoka Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

73.13%

Positive Review Rating : 56%

56%
    • Prod co: Arclightz & Filmz Pvt Ltd Intl sales: Sanjiv Chawla, Archlightz & Filmz (Mumbai), Martin Myers, Miracle Communications (London), Overseas Filmgroup (Los Angeles). ( Read More )
    • Santosh Sivan may just be the man who provide that elusive Indian crossover hit with this rip roaring historical adventure. ( Read More )
    • Jeff Vice

      The film points out that this is a very loose adaptation of the tale (screenwriter Saket Chaudhury and director Santosh Sivan have taken some liberties with the material). ( Read More )
    • Neil Smith

      To an audience reared on mainstream American product, this rich mix of action, romance, comedy, and drama may be hard to swallow in one sitting. ( Read More )
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Awards
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  • awards of the international indian film academy
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