Nam Yin

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Nam Yin

Writing 73 June 11, 1953

Hong Kong, China

Nam Yin (Chinese: 南燕, born June 11, 1953), originally named Lam Ling-Nam, is a Hong Kong film screenwriter, director, producer, lyricist, and actor. His first credited screenplay…

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Prison on Fire

Prison on Fire

7.0 1987 Movie
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon

A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon

6.4 1989 Movie
Full Contact

Full Contact

6.8 1992 Movie
Prison on Fire II

Prison on Fire II

6.8 1991 Movie
Young and Dangerous 4

Young and Dangerous 4

6.2 1997 Movie
All of a Sudden

All of a Sudden

6.0 1996 Movie
School on Fire

School on Fire

7.3 1988 Movie
Peace Hotel

Peace Hotel

5.9 1995 Movie
Burning Paradise

Burning Paradise

7.0 1994 Movie
Wild Search

Wild Search

6.8 1989 Movie
Undeclared War

Undeclared War

6.5 1990 Movie
Don't Stop My Crazy Love for You

Don't Stop My Crazy Love for You

6.0 1993 Movie

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Nam Yin (Chinese: 南燕, born June 11, 1953), originally named Lam Ling-Nam, is a Hong Kong film screenwriter, director, producer, lyricist, and actor. His first credited screenplay was Prison on Fire, co-written with his brother Ringo Lam Ling-Tung. He went on to write and produce notable films including Women Prison (1988), School on Fire (1988), Wild Search (1989), Triads - The Inside Story (1989), Fatal Vacation (1990), Dragon in Jail (1990), and High Risk (1992). In 1997, he produced the supernatural horror film Troublesome Night, which later expanded into a 19-film series. Nam Yin also wrote and directed the seventh installment of the series.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2017
    Always Be with You

    Movie Producer

  2. 2004
    Bust Family

    Movie Producer

  3. 2003
    Zero

    Movie Producer

  4. 2003
    To My Dearest Father

    Movie Producer

  5. 2003
    My Troublesome Buddy

    Movie Producer

  6. 2003
    Troublesome Night 19

    Movie Producer

  7. 2003
    The Secret Society - The Best Hack

    Movie Story

  8. 2003
    The Secret Society – Boss

    Movie Producer

  9. 2003
    I Want to Get Married

    Movie Producer

  10. 2003
    Troublesome Night 18

    Movie Producer

  11. 2003
    Seamy Side of Life II - Crying Stars

    Movie Producer

  12. 2003
    Twinkle Stars

    Movie Producer

  13. 2003
    Man in Blues

    Movie Producer

  14. 2002
    The Untold Story - The Lost World

    Movie Producer

  15. 2002
    Troublesome Night 17

    Movie Producer

  16. 2002
    Prison on Fire: Preacher

    Movie Producer

More credits
  1. 2002
    Dumbly Agent

    Movie Producer

  2. 2002
    Troublesome Night 16

    Movie Producer

  3. 2002
    The Wall

    Movie

  4. 2002
    Dizzy Date

    Movie Producer

  5. 2002
    Modern Cinderella

    Movie Producer

  6. 2002
    Troublesome Night 15

    Movie Producer

  7. 2002
    Money Suckers

    Movie Producer

  8. 2002
    Troublesome Night 14

    Movie Producer

  9. 2002
    Freaky Story

    Movie Producer

  10. 2002
    Chinese Orthopedist and the Spice Girls

    Movie Producer

  11. 2002
    Troublesome Night 13

    Movie Producer

  12. 2002
    Don't Let the Sun Go Down

    Movie Producer

  13. 2002
    The Hidden Enforcers

    Movie Director

  14. 2002
    The Untold Story - Sudden Vanished

    Movie Producer

  15. 2001
    Seamy Side Of Life - A Black Chick

    Movie Producer

  16. 2001
    Crazy for Pig-Bone in Pot

    Movie Producer

  17. 2001
    Tough Cop Inside

    Movie Producer

  18. 2001
    Ling's Story

    Movie Producer

  19. 2001
    Feng Shui and Gambling

    Movie Producer

  20. 2001
    Troublesome Night 12

    Movie Producer

  21. 2001
    Troublesome Night 11

    Movie Producer

  22. 2001
    From the Queen to the Chief Executive

    Movie Producer

  23. 2001
    Prison on Fire: Plaintive Destiny

    Movie Producer

  24. 2001
    Troublesome Night 10

    Movie Producer