Asoka


Director
Santosh Sivan
Producer
Juhi Chawla
Shahrukh Khan
Music
Sandeep Chowta
Anu Malik
Cinematography
Santosh Sivan
Editing
Sreekar Prasad
Screenplay
Santosh Sivan
Dialogues
Abbas Tyrewala
Action
Shyam Kaushal
Pammi Bhai
Panduran Chavhan
Pali
Heera Singh
Art Director
Sabu Cyril
Costumes
Manish Malhotra
Anu Vardhan
Banner
Arclightz & Films
Release Date
Oct 26, 2001
Run Time
157 Min
Language
Hindi

Star Cast
Shahrukh Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Hrishitaa Bhatt, Danny Denzongpa, Rahul Dev, Ajith Kumar, Johny Lever, Raghuveer Yadav, Suresh Menon, Shweta Menon, Suresh Oberoi, Vineet Sharma, Sabir Masani, Mithilesh Chaturvedi, Suhas Joshi, Vijay Kumar, Balakrishna, Umesh Mehra, Subhashini Ali, Suraj Balaje, Shilpa Mehta, K Rajlaxmi Roy, Gayatri Jayaraman, Vivek Sharma, Usha Jejrani, N Shyam Sunder, C L Gurnani,
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IndiaFM.com 2.5/5
On the whole, ASOKA will win critical acclaim and applause in the film festival circuit. However, its class treatment will help it prove a money spinner in the Overseas territory. In India, the business in Mumbai and South India will be extra ordinary. Read More
Rediff.com Watch it, and you'll know what I'm talking about!
It is quite amazing that a director of the stature of Santosh Sivan, who can make a gripping tale like the Terrorist on a much smaller scale can come up with an Asoka, shot on a mega scale, and still leave us feeling unsatisfied. Read More
ApunKaChoice.com
As far as film's music goes Anu Malik's tunes and orchestration are a mite too modern to match the film's period theme. The good thing is that all the songs have been picturised quite well by Sivan who literally brings about a riot of colors on the scree. Read More
PlanetBollywood.com 8/10
For all practical purposes Asoka is a winner, and comes through in style mesmerising the audience with its spectacular visuals and searing their souls with its haunting portrayal of truth. A must watch for anyone who enjoys cinema in its richest sense. Read More
BBC.co.uk 3/5
To an audience reared on mainstream American product, this rich mix of action, romance, comedy & drama may be hard to swallow in one sitting. Read More