Аватар персоны Ringo Lam Ling-Tung

Ringo Lam Ling-Tung

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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).

08-12-1955

Birthday

Sagittarius

Zodiac Sign

-

Genres

9

Total Films

林岭东, 林嶺東, Ringo Lam, Lam Ling-Tung

Also known as (male)

Hong Kong, China

Place of Birth

Popular works

Creative career

actor

9 Works

producer

13 Works

director

57 Works

writer

15 Works

other

3 Works

In the Mood for Melville

In the Mood for Melville

Various directors and film critics discuss Jean-Pierre Melville’s importance and influence in the world of cinema.
3.0

Year:

2017

Tarantino, le disciple de Hong-Kong

Tarantino, le disciple de Hong-Kong

Documentary about Hong Kong cinema's influence on the films of Quentin Tarantino.
0.0

Year:

2011

Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong Kino

Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong Kino

A German documentary on Hong Kong cinema.
7.3

Year:

1993

Twin Dragons

Twin Dragons

Twins, separated at birth, end up as a Hong Kong gangster and a New York concert pianist. When the pianist travels to Hong Kong for a concert, the two inevitably get mistaken for each other.
6.7

Year:

1992

Touch and Go

Touch and Go

A clumsy, easy-going but tough restaurant chef witnesses a murder of a cop. This leads him to a world of trouble, as the killer seeks to silence him. Luckily, the vengeful partner of the dead cop is there to help him.
5.8

Year:

1991

The Eighth Happiness

The Eighth Happiness

Three oddball brothers go looking for love but unfortunately, their out-there personalities get in the way!
5.8

Year:

1988

City on Fire

City on Fire

Ko Chow is an undercover cop who is under pressure from all sides. His boss, Inspector Lau, wants him to infiltrate a gang of ruthless jewel thieves; his girlfriend wants him to commit to marriage or she will leave Hong Kong with another lover; and he is being pursued by other cops who are unaware that he is a colleague. Chow would rather quit the force, feeling guilty about betraying gang members who have become his friends.
6.9

Year:

1987

ICAC: Section Nine

ICAC: Section Nine

The fourth episode of Ann Hui and Yim Ho’s “ICAC” Series (1978), with three short stories combined
0.0

Year:

1978

You Are Wonderful

You Are Wonderful

Hong Kong movie
0.0

Year:

1976