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Nam Yin

Nam Yin

Director & actor · born 11 June 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 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.

Where to start: The Hidden Enforcers (2002).

As director 2

As actor 12

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Nam Yin movie?

By viewer score, The Hidden Enforcers (2002) at 5.7/10.

What are Nam Yin’s most popular movies?

A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon, Full Contact, Young and Dangerous 4.

How many movies has Nam Yin made?

14 films on TMDB, 2 as director, 12 as actor.

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