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POWER, HE WANTS IT AND HE WILL GET IT. - Election
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Title: Election

Release Date: 20 Oct 2005

Runtime: 1h 41m

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Director: China Star Entertainment, Milkyway Image, One Hundred Years of Film Company

Production Companies: China Star Entertainment, Milkyway Image, One Hundred Years of Film Company

Overview: 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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.1 (255 votes)

Cast

  • Lam Lok: Simon Yam
  • Big D: Tony Leung Ka-Fai
  • Jimmy Lee: Louis Koo
  • Jet: Nick Cheung Ka-Fai
  • Kun: Gordon Lam Ka-Tung
  • Mr. So: Eddie Cheung Siu-Fai
  • Big Head: Lam Suet
  • Uncle Teng Wai: Wong Tin-Lam
  • Uncle Cocky: Tam Bing-Man
  • Mrs. Big D: Maggie Siu Mei-Kei
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