“Back to School...”
In the 1960s, two classmates go looking for their missing friends and teachers, all of whom took part in an illegal book club, only to come face to face with ghosts and deformed monsters that have taken over their school.
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Cast
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Gingle Wang
Fang Ray-Shin
Known for
The Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon
Marry My Dead Body
Hsia Ching-ting
Chin-Yu Pan
Sheng
Fu Meng-po
Zhang Ming-Hui
Known for
The Perilous Internet Ring
The Abandoned
Tseng Jing-hua
Wei Zhong-Ting
Known for
Your Name Engraved Herein
Light the Night
Cecilia Choi
Yin Cui-Han
Known for
Breaking and Re-entering
Mudborn
Chu Hung-Chang
Instructor Bai
Also in
Flying Dragon, Dancing Phoenix
CONSPIRACY
Liu Yue-Ti
Mr. Kao
Also in
Justice Pao
The Magician on the Skywalk
Pen-yu Chang
Fang's Mother
Also in
Skip Beat!
The Silent Forest
Joseph Hsia
Fang's Father
Known for
The Victims' Game
Yun Chung-Yueh
Old Wei Zhong-Ting
Also in
Rolling Love
On Children
Pan Chin-yu
Sheng
Also in
Taipei Suicide Story
Orz Boyz
John Hsu Director · Chien Shih-keng Writer Lyra Fu Writer
United States release October 8, 2021 · Produced in Taiwan · Production Lots Home Entertainment, Filmagic Pictures
Production
1 Production Film
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Lots Home Entertainment
Production
Filmagic Pictures
Production
Gamania Digital Entertainment
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Taipei Film Commission
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Kaohsiung Film Fund
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MandarinVision
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Taiwan
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Original title
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Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
China · September 20, 2019
Digital
Taiwan · September 20, 2019
Theatrical
United States · October 8, 2021
Theatrical
Austria
September 22, 2020 · Limited theatrical · Slash Filmfestival
Hong Kong SAR China
December 5, 2019 · Theatrical
Italy
June 26, 2020 · Digital · Far East Film Festival 22
Japan
July 30, 2021 · Digital
Lithuania
November 27, 2024 · Premiere · Taiwanese film festival "Taivanas ekrane"
Singapore
December 5, 2019 · Theatrical
South Korea
October 4, 2019 · Premiere · Busan International Film Festival
August 13, 2020 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
November 4, 2020 · Digital · LIFF
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