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Time Still Turns the Pages

Time Still Turns the Pages

20237.81h 35m

Overview

High school teacher Cheng looks back to his repressed childhood memories, as he finds an anonymous suicide note in the classroom. He strives hard to prevent another tragedy from happening, meanwhile facing a series of family problems, his wife is divorcing him, and his father is dying.

Directed by Nick Cheuk Yik-Him
Written by Nick Cheuk Yik-Him
Produced by Derek Yee
Box OfficeBudget: $415K0

Top Cast

Lo Chun-Yip

Lo Chun-Yip

Mr. Cheng

Ronald Cheng Chung-Kei

Ronald Cheng Chung-Kei

Cheng Chi-Hung

Sean Wong Tsz-Lok

Sean Wong Tsz-Lok

Eli

Hanna Chan

Hanna Chan

Sherry

Rosa Maria Velasco

Rosa Maria Velasco

Heidi

C

Curtis Ho Pak Lim

Alan

Yukki Tai

Yukki Tai

Young Cheng

N

Nancy Kwai

Young Sherry

Henick Chou

Henick Chou

Vincent

Joey Leung Cho-Yiu

Joey Leung Cho-Yiu

Vice Principal

Themes & Keywords

suicidedomestic abuseat risk youth

About Time Still Turns the Pages

Time Still Turns the Pages is a drama film released in 2023 exploring themes of suicide, domestic abuse, at risk youth. Directed by Nick Cheuk Yik-Him, it stars Lo Chun-Yip, Ronald Cheng Chung-Kei, Sean Wong Tsz-Lok. High school teacher Cheng looks back to his repressed childhood memories, as he finds an anonymous suicide note in the classroom. He strives hard to prevent another tragedy from happening, meanwhile facing a series of family problems, his wife is divorcing him, and his father is dying.

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