
Ringo Lam Ling-Tung
Directing
Born: 1955-12-08 · Hong Kong, China
Died: 2018-12-29
Biography
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 Ri
🎬 Movies (30)

Septet: The Story of Hong Kong
2022
Director

In the Mood for Melville
2017
Self

Sky on Fire
2016
Director

Wild City
2015
Director

Tarantino, le disciple de Hong-Kong
2011

Triangle
2007
Director

Looking for Mr. Perfect
2003
Director

In Hell
2003
Director

Replicant
2001
Director

Victim
1999
Director

Simon Sez
1999
Executive Producer

The Suspect
1998
Director

Full Alert
1997
Director

Maximum Risk
1996
Director

The Adventurers
1995
Director

Burning Paradise
1994
Director

Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong Kino
1993
Self

Twin Dragons
1992
Director

Full Contact
1992
Director

Touch and Go
1991
Director

Prison on Fire II
1991
Director

Undeclared War
1990
Director

A Moment of Romance
1990
Production Consultant

Rebel from China
1990
Story

Wild Search
1989
Director

The Eighth Happiness
1988
Audience member (cameo)

School on Fire
1988
Director

City on Fire
1987
Director

Prison on Fire
1987
Director

The Thirty Million Dollar Rush
1987
Assistant Director


