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Patrick Tam Kar-Ming
Born
1 January 1948
Place
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Directing

Patrick Tam Kar-Ming

Patrick Tam Kar-Ming is a Hong Kong film director and editor. Part of Hong Kong's New Wave of film directors in the late 1970s and 1980s, Tam's works have enjoyed great acclaim.

He is also known as the mentor of Wong Kar-Wai, and worked as an editor on Days of Being Wild (including Tony Leung Chiu-Wai's appearance in the last scene) and Ashes of Time.

Tam has worked as an academic since 1995, and now serves as an Associate Professor in the School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong.

As director

Septet: The Story of Hong Kong

Septet: The Story of Hong Kong

2022 · Director
After This Our Exile

After This Our Exile

2006 · Director
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose

My Heart Is That Eternal Rose

1989 · Director
Burning Snow

Burning Snow

1988 · Director
Final Victory

Final Victory

1987 · Director
Cherie

Cherie

1984 · Director
Nomad

Nomad

1982 · Director
Love Massacre

Love Massacre

1981 · Director
The Sword

The Sword

1980 · Director

13: 花劫

1977 · Director
Seven Women: Liu Wing-Sheung

Seven Women: Liu Wing-Sheung

1976 · Director
Seven Women: Ivy Ho, Yeung Si-Dai, Lee Yan-Yi

Seven Women: Ivy Ho, Yeung Si-Dai, Lee Yan-Yi

1976 · Director
Seven Women: Miu Kam-Fung

Seven Women: Miu Kam-Fung

1976 · Director
Seven Women: Louise Lee

Seven Women: Louise Lee

1976 · Director
Seven Women: Meg Lam

Seven Women: Meg Lam

1976 · Director
Seven Women: Liza Wang

Seven Women: Liza Wang

1976 · Director
CID: Four Moments of Life (Dawn, Noon, Dusk, Night)

CID: Four Moments of Life (Dawn, Noon, Dusk, Night)

1976 · Director
Social Worker: The Runaway Girl

Social Worker: The Runaway Girl

1976 · Director

CID：兩飛女

1976 · Director

Superstar Specials: Wong Chuen-yu

1975 · Director

As actor

Landscape On the Other Side: Hong Kong Cinematographer Bill Wong

Landscape On the Other Side: Hong Kong Cinematographer Bill Wong

2010 · Self