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Ringo Lam Ling-Tung
Directing
08 Dec 1955
† 29 Dec 2018
Hong Kong, China
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...
Also Known As
Ringo Lam Ling-Tung, 林岭东, 林嶺東, Ringo Lam, Lam Ling-Tung
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Ringo Lam Ling-Tung's Movies
67%
Twin Dragons
15 Jan 1992
69%
City on Fire
13 Feb 1987
62%
The Eighth Happiness
11 Feb 1988
62%
Touch and Go
16 May 1991
73%
Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong Kino
01 Jan 1993
30%
In the Mood for Melville
15 Dec 2017
0%
You Are Wonderful
08 Sept 1976
0%
ICAC: Section Nine
01 Mar 1978
0%
Tarantino, le disciple de Hong-Kong
05 Jun 2011
