On Your Mark (2021)

Other name: 了不起的老爸, 起跑, Liao Bu Qi De Ba Ba, Qi Pao

Description:

On Your Mark is a compelling drama that delves into the intricate bond between a father and son in a single-parent household. Despite their contrasting views on life, a momentous marathon becomes the crucible for their relationship. The son, burdened by a congenital disease, harbors an unwavering dream of conquering the race, a stark contrast to his taxi driver father's insistent demand for a structured life. This creates a persistent chasm of misunderstanding between them.

The narrative beautifully unfolds their emotional struggle, culminating in a surprising identity exchange during the marathon itself. Forced to literally walk in each other's shoes, they stand united at the starting line, confronting their deep-seated differences. This powerful story explores themes of overcoming personal limits, bridging generational gaps, and discovering mutual understanding as they push towards a shared finish line.

Director: Chiu Keng Guan

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2021

Genre:Drama; Sports