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Iron Road

Iron Road

Description: 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.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2009
First episode air date: 2009
Network: CBC Television
Written By: Raymond Storey
Director: David Wu
Nominations: Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series, MORE
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