6.5
Movie
Writing
Nam Yin
- Born
- (age 73)
- Birthplace
- Hong Kong, China
- Credits
- 97 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
6.5
Movie
6.8
Movie
Full Contact
7.0
Movie
Prison on Fire
6.9
Movie
Prison on Fire II
6.2
Movie
Young and Dangerous 4
5.9
Movie
Peace Hotel
6.8
Movie
Wild Search
7.0
Movie
Burning Paradise
7.2
Movie
School on Fire
5.7
Movie
Always Be with You
6.0
Movie
All of a Sudden
6.1
Movie
The Conmen in Vegas
5.8
Movie
The Adventurers
6.3
Movie
Triads: The Inside Story
5.5
Movie
Troublesome Night
6.5
Movie
Undeclared War
7.1
Movie
Fatal Vacation
6.0
Movie
Don't Stop My Crazy Love for You
Acting credits 12
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | The Wall Film | |
| 1999 | The Conmen in Vegas Film | Brother Man |
| 1997 | Young and Dangerous 4 Film | Fat Lai |
| 1995 | Legendary Couple Film | Wai |
| 1995 | The Adventurers Film | Ray's Man |
| 1995 | Peace Hotel Film | Guest of Peace Hotel |
| 1992 | Full Contact Film | Loanshark Hung |
| 1991 | The Tigers Film | |
| 1989 | A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon Film | Bond |
| 1989 | Wild Search Film | Mr. Hung's Bodyguard |
| 1988 | School on Fire Film | Chee Hung |
| 1974 | The Owl Film |
Crew credits 90
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Always Be with You Film | Producer |
| 2004 | Bust Family Film | Producer |
| 2003 | Zero Film | Producer |
| 2003 | To My Dearest Father Film | Producer |
| 2003 | My Troublesome Buddy Film | Producer |
| 2003 | Troublesome Night 19 Film | Producer |
| 2003 | The Secret Society - The Best Hack Film | Story, Producer |
| 2003 | The Secret Society – Boss Film | Producer |
| 2003 | I Want to Get Married Film | Producer |
| 2003 | Troublesome Night 18 Film | Producer |
| 2003 | Seamy Side of Life II - Crying Stars Film | Producer |
| 2003 | Twinkle Stars Film | Producer |
| 2003 | Man in Blues Film | Producer |
| 2002 | The Untold Story - The Lost World Film | Producer |
| 2002 | Troublesome Night 17 Film | Producer |
| 2002 | Prison on Fire: Preacher Film | Producer |
| 2002 | Dumbly Agent Film | Producer |
| 2002 | Troublesome Night 16 Film | Producer |
| 2002 | Dizzy Date Film | Producer |
| 2002 | Modern Cinderella Film | Producer |
| 2002 | Troublesome Night 15 Film | Producer |
| 2002 | Money Suckers Film | Producer |
| 2002 | Troublesome Night 14 Film | Producer |
| 2002 | Freaky Story Film | Producer |
| 2002 | Chinese Orthopedist and the Spice Girls Film | Producer |
| 2002 | Troublesome Night 13 Film | Producer |
| 2002 | Don't Let the Sun Go Down Film | Producer |
| 2002 | The Hidden Enforcers Film | Director, Writer |
| 2002 | The Untold Story - Sudden Vanished Film | Producer |
| 2001 | Seamy Side Of Life - A Black Chick Film | Producer |
| 2001 | Crazy for Pig-Bone in Pot Film | Producer |
| 2001 | Tough Cop Inside Film | Producer |
| 2001 | Ling's Story Film | Producer |
| 2001 | Feng Shui and Gambling Film | Producer |
| 2001 | Troublesome Night 12 Film | Producer |
| 2001 | Troublesome Night 11 Film | Producer |
| 2001 | From the Queen to the Chief Executive Film | Producer |
| 2001 | Prison on Fire: Plaintive Destiny Film | Producer |
| 2001 | Troublesome Night 10 Film | Producer |
| 2001 | Hot Rod Film | Producer |
| 2001 | Prison on Fire: Life Sentence Film | Producer, Screenplay |
| 2001 | Troublesome Night 9 Film | Producer |
| 2001 | Headlines Film | Producer |
| 2001 | Troublesome Night 8 Film | Producer |
| 2001 | To Be No. 1: Shepherd Film | Producer |
| 2000 | Troublesome Night 7 Film | Writer, Producer, Director |
| 1999 | The Young Ones Film | Screenplay, Producer |
| 1999 | The Masked Prosecutor Film | Writer, Executive Producer |
| 1999 | The Rules of the Game Film | Screenplay |
| 1999 | Troublesome Night 6 Film | Writer, Producer |
| 1999 | Troublesome Night 5 Film | Producer |
| 1998 | Troublesome Night 4 Film | Producer |
| 1998 | The Suspect Film | Executive Producer |
| 1998 | Troublesome Night 3 Film | Producer |
| 1998 | The Three Lustketeers Film | Producer |
| 1997 | Troublesome Night 2 Film | Producer |
| 1997 | Troublesome Night Film | Producer |
| 1997 | Walk In Film | Producer |
| 1996 | To Be No. 1 Film | Writer |
| 1996 | All of a Sudden Film | Story, Executive Producer |