Iron Road (2009)
Overview
A poor but feisty Chinese woman, disguised as a boy, joins the railroad crew in the Rocky Mountains to search for her long-lost father, and falls in love with the son of the railroad tycoon.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $18,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.473 |
Directed By
David Wu
Crew
Barry Pearson
Raymond Massey
Anne Tait
Zhao Haicheng
Peter Bien
Christopher Chen
Cheryl-Lee Fast
Binky Mendez
Han Sanping
Tiger Hu
Carrie Stein
Arnie Zipursky
Barbara Ann Schoemaker
Junfang Lee
Lawrence Shragge
Susan Taylor Brouse
Lynne Carrow
Anne Tait
Yan Jia Zheng
Linda Del Rosario
David Wu
David Wu
David Wu
Attila Szalay
Raymond Storey
TOP CAST
Sun Li
Little Tiger
Luke Macfarlane
James Nichol
Sam Neill
Alfred Nichol
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Bookman
Kenneth Mitchell
Edgar
Peter O'Toole
Relic
Ian Tracey
Controller
Gao Yun Xiang
Wang Ma
Serge Houde
George Grant
Zhang Nai Hua
Di Hong
Ningyu Zhao
Lei Mo
Jiang Boning
Powder
Lisa Bunting
Kathryn Nichol
Jeffrey Fisher
Foreman
Charmaine Grey
Frances Grant
Barry Pearson
Yale Doctor
Charlotte Sullivan
Melanie Grant
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