Ringo Lam
Hong Kong filmmaker (1955-2018) · China · On the map · Directors · Died at 63
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.
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Sky on FireFilm, Director, Writer2011
Tarantino, le disciple de Hong-KongFilm2003
In HellFilm, Director1999
Simon SezFilm, Producer1997
Full AlertFilm, Director, Writer1995
The AdventurersFilm, Director, Writer1993
Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong KinoFilm1991
Prison on Fire IIFilm, Director1989
Wild SearchFilm, Director, Producer1987
City on FireFilm, Director, Writer1985
Cupid OneFilm, Director, Writer1983
Esprit D'amourFilm, Director1977
A House is Not a HomeSeries
Luk Siu Fung (Series II)Series, 19771976
You Are WonderfulFilm1974
The Fatal IronySeries1955Born8 December 1955People around Ringo
Chow Yun-fat Ringo directed City on Fire and Prison on Fire
Simon Yam Ringo directed Triangle and Wild City
Karl Maka Produced Esprit D'amour and Cupid One
Roy Cheung Ringo directed City on Fire and Prison on Fire
Jean-Claude Van Damme Ringo directed In Hell and Maximum Risk
Louis Koo Ringo directed Triangle and Wild City
Sylvia Chang Ringo directed Twin Dragons and Aces Go Places 4
Maggie Cheung Ringo directed Twin Dragons and Happy Ghost III
Tsui Hark Directed Twin Dragons (1992)
Tony Leung Ka-fai Ringo directed Prison on Fire and Victim
Rosamund Kwan Ringo directed Undeclared War (1991)
David Chiang Ringo directed Twin Dragons and The Adventurers
Sean Lau Ringo directed Full Alert and Victim
Paul Chun Ringo directed The Adventurers (1995)
Philip Chan Ringo directed Twin Dragons and Esprit d'amour
Wong Pak Ming Ringo directed Happy Ghost III (1986)
Danny Lee Ringo directed City on Fire and Undeclared War
Jack Kao Ringo directed Full Alert and Wild City
Wayne Lai Ringo directed Victim (1999)
Joseph Chang Ringo directed Sky on Fire and Wild City
Danny Lerner Produced Replicant and In Hell
Lau Kong Also in City on Fire and A Moment of Romance
Andy Lau Ringo directed The Adventurers (1995)
Alan Tam Ringo directed Esprit d'amour (1983)
Ringo Lam
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A Moment of Romance 1990
Prison on Fire 1987
City on Fire 1987
Twin Dragons 1992
Prison on Fire II 1991
Filmography 35
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Television 3
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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.
