Patrick Tam Kar-Ming

Director · born 1 January 1948 · Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

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.

Where to start: Septet: The Story of Hong Kong (2022).