Samrat Ashoka
| Samrat Ashoka | |
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| Directed by | N. T. Rama Rao |
| Written by | Netyam Ratan Babu (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | N. T. Rama Rao |
| Story by | N. T. Rama Rao |
| Based on | Life of Ashoka |
| Produced by | N. T. Rama Rao |
| Starring | N. T. Rama Rao Vani Viswanath |
| Cinematography | Nandamuri Mohan Krishna |
| Edited by | N. T. Rama Rao |
| Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
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Release date |
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Running time | 135 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Samrat Ashoka is a 1992 Indian Telugu-language historical drama film produced and directed by N. T. Rama Rao under his Ramakrishna Horticultural Cine Studios banner.[3][4] It stars Rama Rao and Vani Viswanath,[5] with music composed by M. S. Viswanathan.[6][7]
Plot
The film is based on the life of the 3rd Mauryan Indian emperor Ashoka.
Cast
- N. T. Rama Rao as Ashoka & Chanakya (Dual role)
- Vani Viswanath as Tishya Raksha
- Mohan Babu as Malavasimha
- Gummadi as Bouddha Parivrajaka
- Satyanarayana as Rayani Rachamallu
- Ranganath as Bindusara
- Ramakrishna as Jayamallu
- Kanta Rao
- Dhulipala as Ujjayini Mahamantri
- Ratan Babu as Preggada
- Malladi
- Bhanumathi Ramakrishna as Kartruni
- B. Saroja Devi as Karmani
- Lakshmi
Soundtrack
| Samrat Ashoka | |
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| Film score by | |
| Released | 1992 |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Length | 14:15 |
| Label | LEO Audio |
| Producer | M. S. Viswanathan |
Music composed by M. S. Viswanathan. Lyrics were written by C. Narayana Reddy. Music released by LEO Audio Company.
| S. No. | Song Title | Singers | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "O Ramo Rama" | SP Balu, Chitra | 4:26 |
| 2 | "Kinchith Kinchith" | SP Balu, Chitra | 5:24 |
| 3 | "Anuraginiga" | SP Balu, Chitra | 4:25 |
References
- ^ "Samrat Ashoka (Preview)". Spicy Onion.
- ^ "Samrat Ashoka (Overview)". IMDb.
- ^ "Samrat Ashoka (Banner)". Chitr.com.
- ^ "Samrat Ashoka (Director)". Filmiclub.
- ^ "Samrat Ashoka (Cast & Crew)". gomolo.com.
- ^ "Samrat Ashoka (Music)". Know Your Films.
- ^ "Samrat Ashoka (Review)". The Cine Bay.
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Categories:
- 1992 films
- Indian films
- Indian biographical drama films
- Indian historical drama films
- Indian epic films
- Works about the Maurya Empire
- Telugu films scored by M. S. Viswanathan
- Films directed by N. T. Rama Rao
- 1990s biographical drama films
- 1990s historical drama films
- 1990s Telugu-language films
- 1990s Telugu-language film stubs