Cheng Fu-Hung, a Hong Kong actor, made his mark in the late 1970s with his role in The Tattoo Connection (1978). In this film, he embodies a character that navigates the underworld of tattooed gangsters, reflecting the gritty aesthetic of the era's exploitation cinema. Cheng's performance captures the raw energy and unique style that defined Hong Kong's cult film scene, making him a notable figure in the genre. His work in The Tattoo Connection remains a testament to the vibrant and often overlooked narratives of this cinematic period.
The Tattoo Connection
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.