Turn Around
2017, Chinese. Directed by Chen Ta-pu.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 29 September 2017
- Original title
- 老師你會不會回來
- Country
- Taiwan
- Written by
- Yang-Shan Cheng
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Turn Around runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
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Turn Around isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 September 2017. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Turn Around?
Turn Around (2017) was directed by Chen Ta-pu and stars Jay Shih, Hsia Yu-chiao, Ying Wei-min.