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name: "Lee Yim-Hoi"
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imdb_id: "nm1493407"
tmdb_id: 70679
wikidata_id: "Q121069878"
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T00:35:48.140918+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Lee Yim-Hoi

## Identity

Lee Yim-Hoi

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/lee-yim-hoi
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** lee-yim-hoi
- **IMDb ID:** nm1493407
- **TMDB ID:** 70679
- **Wikidata ID:** Q121069878
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121069878, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1493407/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/70679

Editor.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Also known as:** Li Yen-Hai, Li Yen-Hae, Lee Yam-Hai, Lee Yen-Hai, Lee Yan-Hai, Lee Yan-Hoi, Li Yim-Hoi
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121069878, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1493407/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/70679

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The 36th Chamber of Shaolin*](https://film.one/film/the-36th-chamber-of-shaolin.md) (83)

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## Biography

Lee Yim-Hoi (also credited as Li Yen-Hai, Li Yen-Hae, Lee Yam-Hai and Lee Yen-Hai) is a Hong Kong film editor. He worked in the Hong Kong film industry from the mid-1960s to the early 1990s, with credits on more than eighty films, many of them martial arts productions from the Shaw Brothers studio.

His editing work includes *The 36th Chamber of Shaolin* (1978), *Return to the 36th Chamber* (1980), *Heroes of the East* (1978), *Dirty Ho* (1979), *Five Element Ninjas* (1982), *Legendary Weapons of China* (1982), *The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter* (1984) and *Disciples of the 36th Chamber* (1985).

*Sources: hkmdb.com, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The 36th Chamber of Shaolin* (1978), Fi1m 83, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-36th-chamber-of-shaolin.md)

## Complete filmography (50)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Black Cat II* (1992), Editor
- *In the Line of Duty 5: Middle Man* (1990), Editor
- *Unfaithfully Yours* (1989), Editor
- *Tiger Cage* (1988), Editor
- *Double Fattiness* (1988), Editor
- *Carry On Dancing* (1988), Editor
- *Fury* (1988), Editor
- *Brotherhood* (1986), Editor
- *Passion* (1986), Assistant Editor
- *Disciples of the 36th Chamber* (1985), Editor
- *The Barren Virgin* (1985), Editor
- *The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter* (1984), Editor
- *Seeding of a Ghost* (1983), Editor
- *The Lady Is the Boss* (1983), Editor
- *Cat vs. Rat* (1982), Editor
- *Hell Has No Boundary* (1982), Editor
- *Five Element Ninjas* (1982), Editor
- *Brave Archer and His Mate* (1982), Editor
- *Legendary Weapons of China* (1982), Editor
- *The Brave Archer 3* (1981), Editor
- *Martial Club* (1981), Editor
- *Masked Avengers* (1981), Editor
- *The Sword Stained with Royal Blood* (1981), Editor
- *My Young Auntie* (1981), Editor
- *Legend of the Fox* (1980), Editor
- *The Rebel Intruders* (1980), Editor
- *Return to the 36th Chamber* (1980), Editor
- *Two Champions of Shaolin* (1980), Editor
- *Clan of the White Lotus* (1980), Editor
- *Ten Tigers of Kwangtung* (1979), Editor
- *Kid with the Golden Arm* (1979), Editor
- *Mad Monkey Kung Fu* (1979), Editor
- *The Magnificent Ruffians* (1979), Editor
- *Dirty Ho* (1979), Editor
- *The Shadow Boxing* (1979), Editor
- *Heroes of the East* (1978), Editor
- *Shaolin Mantis* (1978), Editor
- *The 36th Chamber of Shaolin* (1978), Editor — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/the-36th-chamber-of-shaolin.md)
- *New Fist of Fury* (1976), Editor
- *The Golden Lion* (1975), Editor
- *Shantung Man in Hong Kong* (1975), Editor
- *Little Sister-in-law* (1975), Editor
- *The Looks of Hong Kong* (1974), Editor
- *The Thunder Kick* (1974), Editor
- *Kung Fu 10th Dan* (1974), Editor
- *The Villains* (1973), Editor
- *The Bastard* (1973), Editor
- *The Black Tavern* (1972), Editor
- *Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan* (1972), Editor
- *Madame Rose* (1964), Editor

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