Nam Yin
Known for: Writing
Born: June 11, 1953
Place of birth: 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.
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Filmography
97 movies · 0 TV shows, newest first
5.8
Always Be with You
2017
NR
Bust Family
2004
NR
Zero
2003
NR
To My Dearest Father
2003
4.5
My Troublesome Buddy
2003
7.0
Troublesome Night 19
2003
NR
The Secret Society - The Best Hack
2003
2.0
The Secret Society – Boss
2003
7.5
I Want to Get Married
2003
7.3
Troublesome Night 18
2003
NR
Seamy Side of Life II - Crying Stars
2003
NR
Twinkle Stars
2003
NR
Man in Blues
2003
3.0
The Untold Story - The Lost World
2002
5.0
Troublesome Night 17
2002
4.0
Prison on Fire: Preacher
2002
NR
Dumbly Agent
2002
6.7
Troublesome Night 16
2002
5.0
The Wall
2002
NR
Dizzy Date
2002
NR
Modern Cinderella
2002
5.6
Troublesome Night 15
2002
9.0
Money Suckers
2002
5.4
Troublesome Night 14
2002
1.0
Freaky Story
2002
NR
Chinese Orthopedist and the Spice Girls
2002
6.7
Troublesome Night 13
2002
5.5
Don't Let the Sun Go Down
2002
5.6
The Hidden Enforcers
2002
1.0
The Untold Story - Sudden Vanished
2002
3.0
Seamy Side Of Life - A Black Chick
2001
6.0
Crazy for Pig-Bone in Pot
2001
NR
Tough Cop Inside
2001
3.0
Ling's Story
2001
NR
Feng Shui and Gambling
2001
5.6
Troublesome Night 12
2001
6.7
Troublesome Night 11
2001
7.2
From the Queen to the Chief Executive
2001
3.0
Prison on Fire: Plaintive Destiny
2001
6.0
Troublesome Night 10
2001
4.0
Hot Rod
2001
4.0
Prison on Fire: Life Sentence
2001
5.2
Troublesome Night 9
2001
8.0
Headlines
2001
5.8
Troublesome Night 8
2001
NR
To Be No. 1: Shepherd
2001
5.8
Troublesome Night 7
2000
5.4
The Young Ones
1999
5.8
The Masked Prosecutor
1999
4.9
The Rules of the Game
1999
6.4
Troublesome Night 6
1999
6.1
The Conmen in Vegas
1999
5.6
Troublesome Night 5
1999
4.5
Troublesome Night 4
1998
6.9
The Suspect
1998
5.3
Troublesome Night 3
1998
8.0
The Three Lustketeers
1998
5.5
Troublesome Night 2
1997
5.5
Troublesome Night
1997
6.7
Walk In
1997
6.2
Young and Dangerous 4
1997
7.0
To Be No. 1
1996
6.0
All of a Sudden
1996
6.6
Legendary Couple
1995
5.8
The Adventurers
1995
4.1
A Fake Pretty Woman
1995
5.9
Peace Hotel
1995
4.5
Just Married
1995
4.5
Ancient Chinese Whorehouse
1994
6.5
Fatal Obsession
1994
NR
The Power of Money
1994
3.8
The Romance of the Vampires
1994
7.0
Burning Paradise
1994
6.0
Don't Stop My Crazy Love for You
1993
NR
Bloodshed in Nightery
1993
7.0
Invincible
1992
9.0
Shanghai Heroic Story
1992
6.8
Full Contact
1992
5.8
My Flying Wife
1991
9.7
Hong Kong Godfather
1991
6.3
The Tigers
1991
6.8
Prison on Fire II
1991
6.6
Touch and Go
1991
10.0
Rebel from China
1990
7.0
Dragon in Jail
1990
6.5
Undeclared War
1990
6.9
Fatal Vacation
1990
9.0
Running Mate
1989
6.4
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
1989
6.1
Triads: The Inside Story
1989
10.0
A Killer's Blues
1989
9.0
The Wild Ones
1989
6.8
Wild Search
1989
7.3
School on Fire
1988
5.6
Women's Prison
1988
7.0
Prison on Fire
1987
7.0
The Owl
1974