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name: "Wong Ming-Lam"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/wong-ming-lam"
fi1m_id: "wong-ming-lam"
imdb_id: "nm0939259"
tmdb_id: 68649
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T22:16:42.117503+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."
---

# Wong Ming-Lam

## Identity

Wong Ming-Lam

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/wong-ming-lam
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** wong-ming-lam
- **IMDb ID:** nm0939259
- **TMDB ID:** 68649
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0939259/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/68649

Editor.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Also known as:** Huang Minglin
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0939259/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/68649

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Happy Together*](https://film.one/film/happy-together.md) (86)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Wong Ming-Lam, also credited as Huang Minglin, is a Hong Kong film editor. Active from the early 1980s to the late 1990s, he edited dozens of Hong Kong productions, primarily action and comedy films such as *City on Fire* (1987), *Tiger on the Beat* (1988) and *City War* (1988).

He served as editor on two films by Wong Kar-wai: *Fallen Angels* (1995) and *Happy Together* (1997), the latter shared with William Chang. He won Golden Horse Awards for Best Film Editing for *Fei yue ling yang* (1986) and *Fallen Angels* (1995).

*Sources: imdb.com, hkmdb.com, baike.baidu.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Happy Together* (1997), Fi1m 86, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/happy-together.md)

## Complete filmography (24)

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

- *Happy Together* (1997), Editor — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/happy-together.md)
- *Fallen Angels* (1995), Editor
- *A Fake Pretty Woman* (1995), Editor
- *The Other Side of the Sea* (1994), Editor
- *Blue Lightning* (1991), Editor
- *Dragon in Jail* (1990), Editor
- *Family Day* (1990), Editor
- *The Dragon from Russia* (1990), Editor
- *Chicken a La Queen* (1990), Editor
- *Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon* (1990), Editor
- *The Fortune Code* (1990), Editor
- *City Cops* (1989), Editor
- *A Killer's Blues* (1989), Editor
- *They Came to Rob Hong Kong* (1989), Editor
- *Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit* (1989), Editor
- *City War* (1988), Editor
- *Fractured Follies* (1988), Editor
- *Tiger on the Beat* (1988), Editor
- *The Thirty Million Dollar Rush* (1987), Editor
- *Vampire's Breakfast* (1987), Editor
- *City on Fire* (1987), Editor
- *Evil Cat* (1987), Editor
- *City Hero* (1985), Editor
- *Ninja Thunderbolt* (1984), Editor

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