What's Up Connection

What's Up Connection

120 mins | Drama, Comedy | Sept. 15, 1990

When a Hong Kong teenager from a poor family wins a trip to Japan, he unleashes a chain of events that will soon bring him from his secluded fishing village to Tokyo. On the way, he connects with a barely competent tour guide and a gender-fluid pickpocket. Upon returning home with this merry band of schemers, he and his family of counterfeiters discover that a multinational conglomerate led by a ruthless Japanese developer has found the village, and is determined to raze it to build the new center of world trade.

What's Up Connection

120 mins | Drama, Comedy | Sept. 15, 1990

What's Up Connection
When a Hong Kong teenager from a poor family wins a trip to Japan, he unleashes a chain of events that will soon bring him from his secluded fishing village to Tokyo. On the way, he connects with a barely competent tour guide and a gender-fluid pickpocket. Upon returning home with this merry band of schemers, he and his family of counterfeiters discover that a multinational conglomerate led by a ruthless Japanese developer has found the village, and is determined to raze it to build the new center of world trade.
Producers Lay Line Inc.
Original title てなもんやコネクション
Directors Toru Kataoka, Michael Wong, Masashi Yamamoto, Nobuhiro Suwa
Writers Isamu Uno, Masashi Yamamoto

Cast

Tuen

as

Ho Pak-Kwong

as Grandpa