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Step Back to Glory
Step Back to Glory

Step Back to Glory

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A true story of the unrelenting endurance and perseverance of a group of passionate teenage girls, in a film that firmly grasps audiences and tugs at the heartstrings with an emotionally charged story of tug-of-war, “Step Back to Glory”, stands out from all of the other Cinderella-story movies in its faithful portrayal of a real-life event. The film, directed by Zhang Bo-rui, tells the story of a group of young teenage girls from the Jingmei Girls High School tug-of-war team and their arduous journey from failure to success.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Runtime

125 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

07 February 2013

Country

Taiwan

Cast

Shu-yao Kuo

Shu-yao Kuo

Li Chun-ying

Kaiser Chuang

Kaiser Chuang

Trainer Guo

Pink Yang

Pink Yang

Teacher Wu

Pai Ming-Hua

Pai Ming-Hua

Chun-ying's grandmother

Hsiao Hou Tao

Hsiao Hou Tao

Old Tien

Kao Yu-Shan

Kao Yu-Shan

Canteen cook

Beng Beng-Ge

Beng Beng-Ge

Canteen cook's son

Hui Chui-Shut

Hui Chui-Shut

Wang Li Min

Hannah Quinlivan

Hannah Quinlivan

Chang Jo-hsi

Meng Ting-Li

Meng Ting-Li

Kuan-ping's mother

Akio Chen

Akio Chen

Kuan-ping's father

Chen Yu-Fang

Chen Yu-Fang

School Director Tsai

Yu Mei-Ren

Yu Mei-Ren

Principal Lin

Kao Meng-Chieh

Kao Meng-Chieh

Chen, the Yilan trainer

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