7.3
Movie
Directing
Patrick Tam Kar-Ming
- Born
- (age 78)
- Birthplace
- Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
- Credits
- 32 titles
Biography
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.3
Movie
7.1
Movie
Ashes of Time
7.2
Movie
Election
5.6
Movie
That Demon Within
7.3
Movie
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
7.1
Movie
The Sword
5.7
Movie
After This Our Exile
6.9
Movie
Nomad
6.8
Movie
Final Victory
5.9
Movie
Love Massacre
6.9
Movie
Septet: The Story of Hong Kong
4.7
Movie
Burning Snow
6.0
Movie
Cherie
8.0
Movie
Days of Tomorrow
8.0
Movie
CID: Four Moments of Life (Dawn, Noon, Dusk, Night)
7.0
Movie
CID: Two Teddy Girls
5.0
Movie
Dare Ya!
6.0
Movie
Routine
Acting credits 1
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Landscape On the Other Side: Hong Kong Cinematographer Bill Wong Film | Self |
Crew credits 31
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Septet: The Story of Hong Kong Film | Writer, Editor, Director |
| 2017 | Speak Low Film | Thanks |
| 2014 | That Demon Within Film | Editor |
| 2012 | Flowers with Aphasia Film | Thanks |
| 2006 | After This Our Exile Film | Director, Writer, Art Direction, Editor |
| 2005 | Election Film | Editor |
| 2002 | Dare Ya! Film | Editor |
| 1994 | Ashes of Time Film | Editor |
| 1993 | Days of Tomorrow Film | Editor |
| 1990 | Days of Being Wild Film | Editor |
| 1989 | My Heart Is That Eternal Rose Film | Director, Production Design |
| 1988 | Burning Snow Film | Director, Writer, Art Direction |
| 1987 | Final Victory Film | Director, Art Direction |
| 1984 | Cherie Film | Director, Story, Writer |
| 1982 | Nomad Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1981 | Love Massacre Film | Director, Original Music Composer |
| 1980 | The Sword Film | Director, Writer |
| 1977 | 13 TV | Director (11 ep) |
| 1977 | 13: 花劫 Film | Director, Writer |
| 1976 | Seven Women: Miu Kam-Fung Film | Director, Art Direction, Writer |
| 1976 | Seven Women: Liu Wing-Sheung Film | Director, Writer |
| 1976 | Seven Women: Ivy Ho, Yeung Si-Dai, Lee Yan-Yi Film | Director, Writer |
| 1976 | Seven Women: Louise Lee Film | Director |
| 1976 | Seven Women: Meg Lam Film | Director, Writer |
| 1976 | Seven Women: Liza Wang Film | Director, Writer |
| 1976 | Social Worker: The Runaway Girl Film | Director |
| 1976 | CID: Four Moments of Life (Dawn, Noon, Dusk, Night) Film | Director, Writer |
| 1976 | CiD TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1976 | CID: Two Teddy Girls Film | Director |
| 1975 | Superstar Specials: Wong Chuen-yu Film | Director, Writer |
| 1968 | Routine Film | Assistant Director |