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Iron Road is a 2009 Canada/China television miniseries written by Barry Pearson and Raymond Storey and directed by David Wu. Starring Sun Li, Luke Macfarlane, Peter O'Toole, Sam Neill, and Charlotte Sullivan, Iron Road chronicles the untold story of Chinese workers who helped to build the Canadian Pacific Railway in the 1880s. The mini-series was filmed in the Kamloops, B.C. area with many local actors.
Original Release
08/09/2009
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Li Sun | Little Tiger |
| Luke MacFarlane | James Nichol |
| Sam Neill | Alfred Nichol |
| Peter O'Toole | Lionel Relic |
| Tony Ka Fai Leung | Bookman / Book Man |
| Kenneth Mitchell | Edgar |
| Ian Tracey | Controller |
| Naihua Zhang | Di Hong |
| Yunxiang Gao | Wang Ma |
| Serge Houde | George Grant |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #1.1 | Sunday, 09 August 2009 |
| 2 | Episode #1.2 | Sunday, 16 August 2009 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Li Sun | Little Tiger |
| Luke MacFarlane | James Nichol |
| Sam Neill | Alfred Nichol |
| Peter O'Toole | Lionel Relic |
| Tony Ka Fai Leung | Bookman / Book Man |
| Kenneth Mitchell | Edgar |
| Ian Tracey | Controller |
| Naihua Zhang | Di Hong |
| Yunxiang Gao | Wang Ma |
| Serge Houde | George Grant |
| Charlotte Sullivan | Melanie Grant |
| Ningyu Zhao | Lei Mo |
| Jiang Boning | Powder |
| Jamie Luk | Railroad Office Secretary |
| Lisa Bunting | Kathryn Nichol |
| Jeffrey Fisher | Foreman |
| Liu Bin | Vendor |
| Xue Bin | Scrawny Leader |
| Barry Pearson | Yale Doctor |
| Charmaine Grey | Frances Grant |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sanping Han | Executive Producer |
| Charles Falzon | Executive Producer |
| Arnie Zipursky | Executive Producer |
| Carrie Stein | Executive Producer |
| Tiger Hu | Executive Producer |
| Raymond Massey | Producer |
| Barbara Ann Schoemaker | Producer |
| Frank Lucas | Producer |
| Junfang Lee | Producer |
| Haicheng Zhao | Producer |
| Binky Mendez | Producer |
| Christopher Chen | Producer |
| Peter Bien | Producer |
| Anne Tait | Producer |
| Barry Pearson | Producer |
| David Wu | Producer |
