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Ringo Lam was a Hong Kong film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his action and crime films. He worked with Chow Yun-fat in several films and also directed some American productions with Jean-Claude Van Damme.
Ringo Lam (1955-2018) was a prolific filmmaker who made action and crime movies such as City on Fire, Full Alert and Wild City. He also wrote and produced several films, and was influenced by Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs.
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Jan 4, 2019 · HONG KONG — Ringo Lam, a Hong Kong film director best known for gritty crime thrillers like the 1987 classic “City on Fire,” died on Dec. 29 at his home in Hong Kong. He was 63.
Dec 29, 2018 · Ringo Lam, who made the crime film "City on Fire" that influenced Quentin Tarantino, passed away on Saturday. He also worked with Jean-Claude Van Damme and other Hong Kong stars in his career.
- Pat Saperstein
Jan 3, 2019 · But last week, the great Chinese filmmaker Lam Ling-tung — better known by his chosen name, Ringo — died at age 63, giving sad occasion to revisit the work of a true genius never granted...
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Ringo Lam was a Hong Kong film director, producer and scriptwriter known for gritty action thrillers. He influenced Quentin Tarantino and worked with Jean-Claude Van Damme.
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Ringo Lam was a Hong Kong director and writer, known for City on Fire (1987) and Full Alert (1997). He died in 2018 at his Ma On Shan flat in Hong Kong, China.