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Iron Road

6.320091h 35mMovieDrama

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.

DirectorDavid Wu
WritersBarry Pearson·Raymond Storey
ProducersTiger Hu·Cheryl-Lee Fast

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CBC GemCBC Gem
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by David Wu

SLSun Li
Sun Li
Little Tiger
LMLuke Macfarlane
Luke Macfarlane
James Nichol
SNSam Neill
Sam Neill
Alfred Nichol
TKTony Leung Ka-fai
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Bookman
KMKenneth Mitchell
Kenneth Mitchell
Edgar
POPeter O'Toole
Peter O'Toole
Relic
ITIan Tracey
Ian Tracey
Controller
GX
Gao Yun Xiang
Wang Ma
SHSerge Houde
Serge Houde
George Grant
ZH
Zhang Nai Hua
Di Hong
NZ
Ningyu Zhao
Lei Mo
JB
Jiang Boning
Powder

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Iron Road — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Iron Road?

Iron Road is streaming on CBC Gem in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Iron Road on Netflix?

No, Iron Road is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on CBC Gem.

Is Iron Road on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Iron Road isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on CBC Gem instead.

Where can I watch Iron Road for free?

Iron Road is available to stream free (with ads) on CBC Gem in Canada.