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Patrick Tam Kar Ming (Chinese: 譚家明; Pinyin: Tán Jiāmíng; born March 25, 1948) is a Hong Kong film director. He directed the 1987 movie Final Victory, scripted by Wong Kar-wai. Hanyu Pinyin (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ), commonly called Pinyin, is the most common variant of Standard Mandarin romanization system in use. ... is the 84th day of the year (85th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ... Year 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar). ... Film is a term that encompasses individual motion pictures, the field of film as an art form, and the motion picture industry. ... Wong Kar-wai (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: ; Pinyin: ; Cantonese Yale: Wòhng Gà Waih; Shanghainese Latin method: Wan Kawe; born July 17, 1958) is a Hong Kong film director known for his visually unique, highly stylized art films. ...

He is also one of the best film editors in Hong Kong. He edited Wong Kar-wai's Days of Being Wild, contributing the very famous cameo appearance of Tony Leung in the last scene of movie, and Ashes of Time, as well as Johnnie To's Election. Days of Being Wild aka The True Story of Ah Fei (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: ; pinyin: ā fÄ“i zhèng zhuàn) is a 1991 Hong Kong movie by director Wong Kar-wai. ... Peter Jackson in The Fellowship of the Ring (top), The Two Towers (middle) and The Return of the King (bottom). ... Not to be confused with actor Tony Leung Ka-Fai Tony Leung Chiu Wai (梁朝偉; born June 27, 1962) is a Hong Kong movie and ex-television actor. ... Ashes of Time (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: ; Pinyin: , literally The Heretic East and the Venomous West) is a 1994 Hong Kong wuxia film directed by Wong Kar-wai, based very loosely on four characters from the Louis Cha novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes. ... Johnnie To Kei-fung (杜琪峰) (born April 22, 1955) is a Hong Kong film director and producer. ...

He is widely regarded as the teacher of Wong Kar-wai by critics.^{[citation needed]}

Tam is now assistant professor of School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong. Main campus of CityU The City University of Hong Kong (CityU) (Traditional Chinese: ) is one of the eight universities in Hong Kong. ...

Filmography

1. The Sword (1980)
2. Love Massacre (1981)
3. Nomad (1982)
4. Cherie (1984)
5. Final Victory (1987)
6. My Heart Is That Eternal Rose (1989)
7. After This Our Exile (2006)

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See also

• Cinema of Hong Kong
• Cinema of mainland China

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External links

• Patrick Tam at the Internet Movie Database
• Patrick Tam at the Hong Kong Movie Data Base
• Faculty Listing at the School of Creative Media