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Turn Around

(2017)

Drama

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1hrs 48m

Overview

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.

Score

50

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Jay Shih as Wang Cheng-chung

Jay Shih

** Wang Cheng-chung

Hsia Yu-chiao as Ms. Hsiao-lun

Hsia Yu-chiao

** Ms. Hsiao-lun

Ying Wei-min as Mr. Chiu

Ying Wei-min

** Mr. Chiu

Allen Chao as Principal

Allen Chao

** Principal

Lu Yi-ching as Shu-fen

Lu Yi-ching

** Shu-fen

Chang Chien as Temple Host

Chang Chien

** Temple Host

Su Pin-chieh as Ta-tzu

Su Pin-chieh

** Ta-tzu

Jen-fu Yuan as A-fei

Jen-fu Yuan

** A-fei

Hsin-Ling Chi as Class Monitress

Hsin-Ling Chi

** Class Monitress

Jessica Chiu as Yen-tao

Jessica Chiu

** Yen-tao

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