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Ringo Lam Ling-Tung (simplified Chinese: 林岭东; traditional Chinese: 林嶺東; pinyin: Lín Lǐngdōng, 8 December 1955 – 29 December 2018) was a Hong Kong film director, producer, and screenwriter.
Jan 4, 2019 · HONG KONG — Ringo Lam, a Hong Kong film director best known for gritty crime thrillers like the 1987 classic “City on Fire,” died on Dec. 29 at his home in Hong Kong. He was 63.
Dec 30, 2018 · His source of inspiration was Hong Kong action director Ringo Lam, whose 1987 triad film City On Fire, starring Chow Yun Fat, set the box office on fire with its stunning action, gritty...
Ringo Lam (1955-2018) was a prolific filmmaker who made action and crime movies such as City on Fire, Full Alert and Wild City. He also wrote and produced several films, and was influenced by Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs.
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Dec 29, 2018 · Hong Kong-born action director Ringo Lam, who directed the influential crime film “City on Fire,” has died. Hong Kong media outlets reported the director, who was born Lin Lingdong, was found...
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Dec 29, 2018 · Ringo Lam, the Hong Kong director that worked on such projects as the 1987 film “City on Fire,” was found dead Saturday morning, according to the Hong Kong’s Apple Daily. Lam was 63. An ...
Dec 29, 2018 · 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.
