The Tattoo Connection (1978)
E yu tou hei sha xing (original title)Reference View | Change View
- R
- 1h 30min
- Action, Crime
- Dec 1979 (USA)
- Movie
An American insurance investigator goes to Hong Kong to retrieve a famous diamond stolen by a local criminal organization.
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Cast
| Jim Kelly | ... |
Lucas
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| Sing Chen | ... |
Boss Lu
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| Tao-Liang Tan | ... |
Tung Hao
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Nami Misaki | ... |
Nana
(as Name Misaki)
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Norman Wingrove | ... |
George
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| Bobby Canavarro | ... |
Inspector Lu
(as Bobby Ming)
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| Fu-Hsiung Cheng | ... |
Fat Dog
(as Tsang Fu-Hung)
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| Tao Chiang | ... |
Hsiao Chen
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| Bolo Yeung | ... |
Ta Niu / Big Ox
(as Bolo Yung)
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Shu-Ying Cheng | ... |
Louisa
(as Shuk Ying Tsang)
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Yuen Fang | ... |
Uncle
(as Fung Yuen)
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| Hoi-Sang Lee | ... |
Eye-Patch
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Jim Bruce | ... |
Chairman of U.S. Insurance Company
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| Lau Chan |
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Kun Chen |
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| Ling Wei Chen |
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| Chiang Chou |
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Alexander Grand | ... |
Diamond Buyer
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Jim James |
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Shou-Chieh Lai |
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| Bill Lake | ... |
Thug on Boat
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| Siu-Hung Leung | ... |
Ah Min
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| Siu-Lung Leung | ... |
(as Bruce Liang)
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| Ke-Ming Lin |
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Ou Sha |
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San Tai |
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| Chin-Tang Tang |
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Chien-Po Tsen | ... |
Chef
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Fat Wan |
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| Mei Wong |
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| Yat-Fei Wong |
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Chieh-Chiang Wu |
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Hsi-Chun Yang |
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Directed by
| Tso Nam Lee | ||
Written by
| Hsin-Yi Chang | ... | (script) (as Shun Yee Chung) & |
| Po-Sheng Lu | ... | (script) (as Pak Sang Luk) |
Produced by
| H. Wong | ... | producer |
Music by
| Anders Nelsson | ||
Cinematography by
| Yan-Chien Chuang | ... | (as Yin Kin Chung) |
Production Management
| Po-Sheng Lu | ... | production manager (as Luk Pak Sang) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Bobby Canavarro | ... | assistant director (as Bobby Ming) |
| Chien-Chi Chang | ... | assistant director (as Kin-Chi Chung) |
Stunts
| Siu-Lung Leung | ... | stunt coordinator (as Bruce Liang) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Chin-Hou Liang | ... | lighting technician (as Chin-Hou Leung) |
Additional Crew
| Sung-Jiu Kuang | ... | planner (as C.C. Kwong) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- First Distributors (1978) (Hong Kong) (theatrical)
- World Northal (1979) (United States) (theatrical) (dubbed)
- Creswin Distribution (1980) (Canada) (theatrical) (dubbed)
- Ring-Film-Verleih (1980) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Cinematografía Comercial Cicosa (1980) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Exclusivos Triunfo (1980) (Portugal) (theatrical)
- Cinécran (1981) (France) (theatrical)
- Inex Film (1981) (Yugoslavia) (theatrical)
- Chinatown Theatre (1979) (Canada) (theatrical) (British Columbia)
- Arena Home Video (1998) (United States) (VHS) (for Mack Video) (distributed by Xenon Entertainment Group)
- Brentwood Home Video (2003) (United States) (DVD) (exclusively distributed by BCI Eclipse)
- Diamond Entertainment Group (DEG) (2003) (United States) (DVD)
- Digiview Entertainment (2006) (United States) (DVD)
- EastWest Entertainment (2007) (United States) (DVD)
- Moonstone Video (1995) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- Music, Movies and More (MMM) (2006) (Canada) (DVD)
- Pacific Video (West Germany) (VHS)
- Pathfinder Pictures (2003) (United States) (DVD)
- Pro-Active Entertainment Group (2007) (United States) (DVD)
- Splendid Film (2005) (Germany) (DVD)
- TGG Direct (2008) (United States) (DVD)
- VPS Video (1981) (West Germany) (VHS)
- Vintage Home Entertainment (2004) (United States) (DVD)
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Storyline
| Plot Summary |
When a diamond is stolen in Hong Kong, the company insuring the diamond sends a former CIA agent to Hong Kong to retrieve it. Meanwhile, one of the thieves begins to have a change of heart because his girlfriend wants him to leave his criminal organization. Written by Ninja01 |
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| Taglines | Jim Kelly is back and tougher than ever See more » |
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Did You Know?
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