On the Old Roman Road (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 2001, On the Old Roman Road is a drama film directed by Don Askarian, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. In Holland, a group of Armenian terrorists have swung into action, murdering a Turkish intelligence agent and holding his son for ransom. As the battle of wits between the terrorists and the Dutch police plays itself out, an author from Armenia living in Rotterdam finds himself following the events as he thinks back on his life in his homeland, indulging in fantasies about his past, his future, and his obsessions.
Who’s in it. On the Old Roman Road stars Don Askarian as Levon, Peit van Dijk as Lover & killer, Sylvia Gelton as Sylvia and Pavel Khachatrian as Levon as boy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, On the Old Roman Road has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch On the Old Roman Road page.
If you liked it. Fans of On the Old Roman Road tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch On the Old Roman Road (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for On the Old Roman Road change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is On the Old Roman Road worth watching?
- On the Old Roman Road holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in On the Old Roman Road?
- On the Old Roman Road stars Don Askarian, Peit van Dijk, Sylvia Gelton, Pavel Khachatrian and Ohan Askarian.
- When was On the Old Roman Road released?
- On the Old Roman Road was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.