Election (2005)
POWER, HE WANTS IT AND HE WILL GET IT.
After losing an election to become chairman of the Wo Lin Shing triad, a gang leader lashes out and tries to seize the dragon-head baton, the official symbol of a chairman's authority.
Director: Johnnie To
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: October 20, 2005
Cast
- Simon Yam - Lok
- Tony Leung Ka-fai - Big D
- Louis Koo - Jimmy
- Nick Cheung Ka-Fai - Jet
- Gordon Lam Ka-Tung - Kun
- Eddie Cheung Siu-Fai - Mr. So
- Lam Suet - Big Head
- Wong Tin-Lam - Uncle Teng
- Tam Bing-Man - Uncle Cocky
- Maggie Shiu - Mrs. Big D
Screenplay
- Po Sang Sie (Story Consultant)
- Yau Nai-Hoi
- Yip Tin-Shing
Music: Lo Ta-Yu
Cinematography: Cheng Siu-Keung
Editing: Patrick Tam
Production: China Star Entertainment, One Hundred Years of Film Company, Milkyway Image
Country: Hong Kong
Language: 广州话 / 廣州話, 普通话, English
Original Language: cn
Themes
Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Criminal Underworld and Organized Crime, Gripping Violent Crime
Keywords
gangster, organized crime, hoodlum
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Election about?
- After losing an election to become chairman of the Wo Lin Shing triad, a gang leader lashes out and tries to seize the dragon-head baton, the official symbol of a chairman's authority.
- Who directed Election?
- Election was directed by Johnnie To.
- Who stars in Election?
- Election stars Simon Yam, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Louis Koo, Nick Cheung Ka-Fai, Gordon Lam Ka-Tung, Eddie Cheung Siu-Fai.
- How long is Election?
- Election has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Election?
- Election is a Crime, Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was Election produced?
- Election was produced in Hong Kong.
- What are the themes of Election?
- The themes of Election include: Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Criminal Underworld and Organized Crime, Gripping Violent Crime.