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Turn Around

September 29, 2017 1h 48m 5.0/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 2017. Turn Around is a drama film. directed by Ta-Pu Chen.

Starring Jay Shih, Hsia Yu-chiao, and Ying Wei-min

Synopsis

Turn Around is based on the story of Cheng-chung Wang, a passionate Taiwanese teacher who has won multiple educational awards. After graduating from the National Kaohsiung Normal University, he is assigned to teach at a school located at the rural Zhongliao in Nantou County, which is lacking in educational resources. As he is preparing to leave at the end of his assignment, the area is met with the deadly 921 earthquake. Seeing the students breaking down in tears and asking for his return, Wang decides to stay with the school to improve the education of the students.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 29, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 1h 48m 108 minutes total
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User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country Taiwan Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

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โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Turn Around about?

Turn Around is based on the story of Cheng-chung Wang, a passionate Taiwanese teacher who has won multiple educational awards. After graduating from the National Kaohsiung Normal University, he is ...

Who directed Turn Around?

Turn Around was directed by Ta-Pu Chen.

How long is Turn Around?

Turn Around has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).

When was Turn Around released?

Turn Around was released on September 29, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Turn Around?

The main cast of Turn Around includes Jay Shih, Hsia Yu-chiao, Ying Wei-min, Allen Chao, Lu Yi-ching.