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Aliases: Yin Nam , Lam Ling-Nam , Nam Yan , Lam Ling-Naam , Lam Leng-Nam , 林岭南 , 林嶺南 , 林領南

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Hong Kong, China

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Movie Involvements: 77

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Full Contact
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7

Full Contact

(1992) Writer
Don't Stop My Crazy Love for You
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5
Prison on Fire
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7

Prison on Fire

(1987) Writer
Burning Paradise
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7

Burning Paradise

(1994) Writer
Prison on Fire II
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7

Prison on Fire II

(1991) Writer
Women's Prison
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6

Women's Prison

(1988) Writer
All of a Sudden
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6

All of a Sudden

(1996) Story
Wild Search
Average
7

Wild Search

(1989) Writer

Acting

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2017 Producer
2003 Producer
Producer
Producer
2002 Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer
2001 Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer
2000 Producer
1999 Producer
Producer
Producer
1998 Producer
Executive Producer
Producer
Producer
1997 Producer
Producer
Producer
1996 Executive Producer
1995 Producer
Producer
Producer
1994 Executive Producer
1992 Producer
1991 Producer
Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2002 Director
2000 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
1989 Script
Year Role Movie/Tv

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