Dante Lam Chiu-yin

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Dante Lam Chiu-yin

Directing 62 July 1, 1964

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony

Dante Lam Chiu-yin (simplified Chinese: 林超贤; traditional Chinese: 林超賢; pinyin: Lín Chāoxián) is a film director, writer and actor who is a major figure in Hong Kong action cinema.…

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Fist of Legend

Fist of Legend

7.5 1994 Movie
Operation Red Sea

Operation Red Sea

7.4 2018 Movie
Thunderbolt

Thunderbolt

6.5 1995 Movie
Operation Mekong

Operation Mekong

7.0 2016 Movie
The Twins Effect

The Twins Effect

6.1 2003 Movie
Fight Back to School

Fight Back to School

7.0 1991 Movie
The Battle at Lake Changjin

The Battle at Lake Changjin

6.3 2021 Movie
Fight Back to School 2

Fight Back to School 2

6.8 1992 Movie
The Viral Factor

The Viral Factor

5.8 2012 Movie
The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge

The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge

6.3 2022 Movie
Unbeatable

Unbeatable

6.9 2013 Movie
Beast Stalker

Beast Stalker

6.8 2008 Movie

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Dante Lam Chiu-yin (simplified Chinese: 林超贤; traditional Chinese: 林超賢; pinyin: Lín Chāoxián) is a film director, writer and actor who is a major figure in Hong Kong action cinema. He was trained in the tradition of John Woo as an assistant director and worked as an actor and producer. He often writes and supervises his own choreography.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Dear Audience

    TV show

  2. 2025
    Operation Hadal

    Movie Director

  3. 2023
    Bursting Point

    Movie Producer

  4. 2023
    Guarding Our City with Faith: The Prequel

    Movie Director

  5. 2022
    Changjin, Changjin

    Movie Self

  6. 2022
    The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge

    Movie Producer

  7. 2021
    The Battle at Lake Changjin

    Movie Executive Producer

  8. 2021
    Guarding Our City

    Movie Director

  9. 2020
    The Rescue

    Movie Director

  10. 2019
    ICAC Investigators 2019

    TV show Director

  11. 2018
    The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up

    TV show

  12. 2018
    Operation Red Sea

    Movie Writer

  13. 2016
    Operation Mekong

    Movie Director

  14. 2015
    To the Fore

    Movie Writer

  15. 2014
    That Demon Within

    Movie Director

  16. 2013
    Unbeatable

    Movie Story

More credits
  1. 2012
    The Viral Factor

    Movie Director

  2. 2010
    The Stool Pigeon

    Movie Writer

  3. 2010
    Fire of Conscience

    Movie Director

  4. 2009
    The Sniper

    Movie Director

  5. 2008
    Beast Stalker

    Movie Director

  6. 2008
    Storm Rider: Clash of the Evils

    Movie Director

  7. 2007
    Sparkling Red Star

    Movie Director

  8. 2006
    Undercover Hidden Dragon

    Movie Director

  9. 2004
    A-1 Headline

    Movie

  10. 2004
    Heat Team

    Movie Director

  11. 2004
    Love on the Rocks

    Movie Director

  12. 2003
    Naked Ambition

    Movie Director

  13. 2003
    1:99 Shorts

    Movie Director

  14. 2003
    The Twins Effect

    Movie Director

  15. 2002
    Tiramisu

    Movie Director

  16. 2002
    U-Man

    Movie Producer

  17. 2001
    La Brassiere

    Movie Barman

  18. 2001
    Runaway

    Movie Director

  19. 2001
    Hit Team

    Movie Director

  20. 2000
    Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone

    Movie Director

  21. 2000
    2000 AD

    Movie Man in Shootout

  22. 1999
    The Kid

    Movie

  23. 1999
    When I Look Upon the Stars

    Movie Director

  24. 1998
    Beast Cops

    Movie Director