Ringo Lam Ling-Tung
Directing · Born 1955-12-08 · Hong Kong, China
Ringo Lam Ling-Tung (1955-2018) was a Hong Kong film director, producer and scriptwriter. He was known for gritty, dark and realistic action thrillers. He was born in Hong Kong and studied film at York University film school in Toronto. Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs (1992) was reworked from Lam's City on Fire (1987), and critics have indicated that there are shot-by-shot copies of certain action sequences. His most recent films include a collaboration with Jean-Claude Van Damme: Maximum Risk (1996), Replicant (2001), and The Savage (2003) (better known as In Hell).
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As director
Septet: The Story of Hong Kong 2022
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Sky on Fire 2016
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Wild City 2015
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Triangle 2007
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In Hell 2003
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Looking for Mr. Perfect 2003
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Replicant 2001
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Victim 1999
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The Suspect 1998
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Full Alert 1997
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Maximum Risk 1996
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The Adventurers 1995
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Burning Paradise 1994
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Full Contact 1992
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Twin Dragons 1992
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Prison on Fire II 1991
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Touch and Go 1991
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Undeclared War 1990
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Wild Search 1989
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School on Fire 1988
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Prison on Fire 1987
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City on Fire 1987
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Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice 1986
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Cupid One 1985
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The Other Side of Gentleman 1984
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Esprit D'amour 1983
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