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Ringo Lam

Hong Kong filmmaker (1955–2018)

  • Fame52.5
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia6.6K
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Lived 1955–2018, aged 63China
China flagChinaDirectorsMovie Director
  • Wikipedia
    22 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1955–2018
    Aged 63
  • Known for
    In Hell
    2003
Summary
Updated 2026-06-19

Ringo Lam Ling-Tung was a Hong Kong filmmaker. He was known for his action and crime films produced during the Hong Kong New Wave, many of them comprising entries in the heroic bloodshed subgenre. He was nominated for six Hong Kong Film Awards, winning Best Director for his 1987 film City on Fire, which he followed with other similar films that shared a dark view of Hong Kong society, collectively known as the "On Fire" cycle.

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Category
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Last updated
2026-06-19
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Status
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Born
December 8, 1955
Died
December 29, 2018
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