Aśoka (2001)
अशोक
Overview
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.
Where to watch Aśoka
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Brew, Sun Nxt | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Sun Nxt, Brew | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Netflix, Sun Nxt, Brew | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Netflix, Sun Nxt, Brew | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Sun Nxt | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | Netflix, Sun Nxt | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| India | Netflix, Sun Nxt, Brew | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| South Africa | Netflix, Sun Nxt | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| United Arab Emirates | Netflix, Sun Nxt, Brew | — | — |
| Germany | Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Sun Nxt, Franatic | Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Aśoka in 128 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Aśoka about?
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. Aśoka is a Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War movie, released on 2001-09-13, runtime 175 minutes.
Is Aśoka worth watching?
TMDB users rate Aśoka 6.5 out of 10 from 179 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Aśoka?
In the United States, Aśoka streams on Netflix, Brew and Sun Nxt and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Santosh Sivan
Cast
- 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
- Sooraj Balaji as Prince Aryan
- Rahul Dev as Bheem
- Gerson Da Cunha as Emperor Bindusara Maurya
- Subhashini Ali as Queen Dharma
- Umesh Mehra as Emperor Chandragupta Maurya
- Vineet Sharma as Sugatra
- Shweta Menon as Nandaneshwari
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Sources
Details and the 6.5/10 rating from Aśoka on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.