Bibliograph

Asoka, Arclightz & Films

Type

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Label

Asoka, Arclightz & Films

Language

hin

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rated R

Main title

Asoka

Medium

videorecording

Responsibility statement

Arclightz & Films

Runtime

Summary

Traces the life of Emperor A?soka, the grandson of Chandragupta Maurya who assended the throne of Magadha in the 3rd century B.C. To extend the borders of his kingdom, he wages one of the bloodiest wars in history with the neighboring kingdom of Kalinga, leaving it ravaged and devastated. Confronted by the aftermath of his conquest, A?soka is overcome with remorse and renounces the path of war to dedicate his life to spreading the teachings of Buddhism

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

Contributor