阿育王

公元前的印度孔雀王朝，宾头沙罗国王之子阿育王子（沙鲁克·汗 Shah Rukh Khan 饰）勇猛善战，虽遭兄弟忌恨陷害，却接连立下汗马功劳，声望扶摇直上。面对荆棘环绕的王位，阿育起先沉着应对，不以为意，最终还是应母亲（Shilpa Mehta 饰）的苦苦哀求隐姓埋名，离开王宫。修行途中，阿育邂逅美丽动人的卡列加公主卡瓦奇（卡琳娜·卡普 Kareena Kapoor 饰）。失意时节相知相守，一对不平凡的青年男女爱情花朵恣意绽放。不过正如僧侣所说，太阳即使躲在云层后面仍是太阳，阿育注定重返王宫，继承王位。为此他与卡瓦奇生离死别，在金碧辉煌的宫殿内与政敌和外敌攻防周旋。在血雨腥风的斗争中，阿育的那颗心逐渐冰冷，攻城略地，征战杀伐，血流遍野，为了最顶点的荣耀，黑色阿育王逐渐膨胀。 　　史上最伟大的护法转轮王阿育，亘古流传的王者传奇……Prince Ashoke (Shahrukh Khan), heir to the Magadha Kingdom, bowing to his mother's (Shilpa Mehta) demand forsakes his princely status and goes to live in the wild for awhile. There he meets and falls in love with Kaurwaki (Kareena Kapoor). He identifies himself as Pawan, not wanting to disclose his identity yet. Ashoke has to return to Magadha, but when he returns to find and wed Kaurwaki, he is told by Bheema (Rahul Dev) that Kaurwaki and her brother Arya have been killed. Devastated Ashoke returns home. On the way home he is attacked and Devi (Hrishitaa Bhatt), of the Buddhist faith rescues him and tends to him till he gets well. As a result, Devi's marriage to her groom is cancelled. Ashoke weds her and brings her to Magadha, only to be told by his father that since Devi is not of the same race as he, she cannot be welcomed. Ashoke leaves with Devi and lives in Ujjaini. Soon Devi gets pregnant, and this arouses jealously and hatred amongst Ashoke's step-brothers. As a result they plot to kill Devi, however, their plans are foiled by Ashoke's mother, who is killed. Ashoke swears to avenge his mother's death by killing his step-brothers one by one, except for one, who has led to Kalinga. Ashoke asks the ruler of Kalings to turn over his step-brother to him, and they refuse. Ashoke swears to raze Kalinga to the ground. Ashoke is unstoppable. Even his close friend, Virat (Danny Denzongpa), too, is unable to stop Ashoke. Ashoke proceeds to war, little knowing that the queen of Kalinga is none other than Kaurwaki, who is still alive.