Election
POWER, HE WANTS IT AND HE WILL GET IT.
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
101 min
Release Date
2005-10-20
Status
Released
Original Language
Vote Count
267
Vote Average
7.15
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
邵美琪
Mrs. Big D
David Chiang Da-Wei
Chief Superintendent Hui
You Yongzhi
China Police Captain
Wang Chung
Whistle
Chan Siu-Pang
Uncle Monk
Yuen Bun
Incense Master
Berg Ng Ting-Yip
Senior Inspector Tou
Ronald Yan Mau-Keung
Senior Inspector Yu
Raymond Ho-Yin Wong
Detective Wong
Robert Hung Law-Bat
Sam
San Sin
Uncle Long Gun
Paul Che Biu-Law
Tally
Samuel Kwok Fung
Fish Head
Wong Chi-Wai
Blackie
Chiu Chi-Shing
Long Hair
Wong Sze-Yan
Chak
Lin Wen-Wei
Sparky
Ho Hon-Chau
Uncle Double East
Tong Pau-Chung
Uncle Chiu Chow
Ho Chu
Mon
Yuen Bo
Dinosaur
Jonathan Lee Yat-Sing
Denny Lin
Cheung Chi-Ping
Uncle Dead Dog
Law Wing-Cheong
Four Eye
Simon Yu Sai-Tang
Big D's Lawyer
Chang Kin-Yung
Police Officer at Detention Centre
Jimmy Wong
Society Leader
Jackson Ha Chak-Shun
Policeman
Wai Kit Pang
Student
Kwan Ching
Tong
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