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Patrick Tam Kar-Ming

Patrick Tam Kar-Ming

Known for
Directing
Born
January 1, 1948, Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Movies
21

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.

Best-Known Movies

Filmography

Directing, Writing & Producing

2022Septet: The Story of Hong KongWriter, Director
2006After This Our ExileDirector, Writer
1989My Heart Is That Eternal RoseDirector
1988Burning SnowDirector, Writer
1987Final VictoryDirector
1984CherieDirector, Writer
1982NomadDirector, Screenplay
1981Love MassacreDirector
1980The SwordDirector, Writer
197713: 花劫Director, Writer
1976Seven Women: Miu Kam-FungDirector, Writer
1976Seven Women: Liu Wing-SheungDirector, Writer
1976Seven Women: Ivy Ho, Yeung Si-Dai, Lee Yan-YiDirector, Writer
1976Seven Women: Louise LeeDirector
1976Seven Women: Meg LamDirector, Writer
1976Seven Women: Liza WangDirector, Writer
1976Social Worker: The Runaway GirlDirector
1976CID: Four Moments of Life (Dawn, Noon, Dusk, Night)Director, Writer
1976CID: Two Teddy GirlsDirector
1975Superstar Specials: Wong Chuen-yuDirector, Writer

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