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Nam Yin

Writing · Born 1953-06-11 · Hong Kong, China

Biography

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.

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Filmography

2017Always Be with YouProducer
2004Bust FamilyProducer
2003ZeroProducer
2003To My Dearest FatherProducer
2003My Troublesome BuddyProducer
2003Troublesome Night 19Producer
2003The Secret Society - The Best HackStory
2003The Secret Society – BossProducer
2003I Want to Get MarriedProducer
2003Troublesome Night 18Producer
2003Seamy Side of Life II - Crying StarsProducer
2003Twinkle StarsProducer
2003Man in BluesProducer
2002The Untold Story - The Lost WorldProducer
2002Troublesome Night 17Producer
2002Prison on Fire: PreacherProducer
2002Dumbly AgentProducer
2002Troublesome Night 16Producer
2002The Wall
2002Dizzy DateProducer
2002Modern CinderellaProducer
2002Troublesome Night 15Producer
2002Money SuckersProducer
2002Troublesome Night 14Producer
2002Freaky StoryProducer
2002Chinese Orthopedist and the Spice GirlsProducer
2002Troublesome Night 13Producer
2002Don't Let the Sun Go DownProducer
2002The Hidden EnforcersDirector
2002The Untold Story - Sudden VanishedProducer
2001Seamy Side Of Life - A Black ChickProducer
2001Crazy for Pig-Bone in PotProducer
2001Tough Cop InsideProducer
2001Ling's StoryProducer
2001Feng Shui and GamblingProducer
2001Troublesome Night 12Producer
2001Troublesome Night 11Producer
2001From the Queen to the Chief ExecutiveProducer
2001Prison on Fire: Plaintive DestinyProducer
2001Troublesome Night 10Producer
2001Hot RodProducer
2001Prison on Fire: Life SentenceProducer
2001Troublesome Night 9Producer
2001HeadlinesProducer
2001Troublesome Night 8Producer
2001To Be No. 1: ShepherdProducer
2000Troublesome Night 7Director
1999The Young OnesScreenplay
1999The Masked ProsecutorWriter
1999The Rules of the GameScreenplay
1999Troublesome Night 6Writer
1999The Conmen in VegasBrother Man
1999Troublesome Night 5Producer
1998Troublesome Night 4Producer
1998The SuspectExecutive Producer
1998Troublesome Night 3Producer
1998The Three LustketeersProducer
1997Troublesome Night 2Producer
1997Troublesome NightProducer
1997Walk InProducer
1997Young and Dangerous 4Fat Lai
1996To Be No. 1Writer
1996All of a SuddenStory
1995Legendary CoupleWai
1995The AdventurersRay's Man
1995A Fake Pretty WomanProducer
1995Peace HotelGuest of Peace Hotel
1995Just MarriedProducer
1994Ancient Chinese WhorehouseStory
1994Fatal ObsessionExecutive Producer
1994The Power of MoneyProducer
1994The Romance of the VampiresScreenplay
1994Burning ParadiseScreenplay
1993Don't Stop My Crazy Love for YouWriter
1993Bloodshed in NighteryStory
1992InvincibleWriter
1992Shanghai Heroic StoryWriter
1992Full ContactLoanshark Hung
1991My Flying WifeScreenplay
1991Hong Kong GodfatherWriter
1991The Tigers
1991Prison on Fire IIWriter
1991Touch and GoExecutive Producer
1990Rebel from ChinaScreenplay
1990Dragon in JailWriter
1990Undeclared WarWriter
1990Fatal VacationScreenplay
1989Running MateScript
1989A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in SaigonBond
1989Triads: The Inside StoryWriter
1989A Killer's BluesWriter
1989The Wild OnesScreenplay
1989Wild SearchMr. Hung's Bodyguard
1988School on FireChee Hung
1988Women's PrisonWriter
1987Prison on FireWriter
1974The Owl

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