Turn Around (2017)
- Original title
- 老師你會不會回來
- Directed by
- Chen Ta-pu
- Genre
- drama film, biographical film
- Country
- Taiwan
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Rating
- 5.0 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
After a major earthquake, a devoted teacher moves to a rural school to rebuild education there. He uses creative lessons to change how people see learning in the countryside.
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What happens
Turn Around is a 2017 Taiwanese drama film directed by Chen Ta-pu. The plot is loosely based on the true story of Wang Cheng-chung, a passionate teacher who has won multiple educational awards in Taiwan. After the 921 earthquake in 1999, Wang makes the decision to teach at a countryside school which was hit by the earthquake. Employing a creative teaching method, he is determined to reverse the perception of rural education in Taiwan. The film stars Jay Shih and Kimi Hsia. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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