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Election 2
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Election 2

2006-04-27 · 92 min · ★ 7.4

Drama · Crime · Thriller

As election time nears, current Triad chairman Lok faces competition from his godsons. At the same time, Jimmy looks to increase his business relations with mainland China.

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Directors
Johnnie To
Production companies
China Star Entertainment, One Hundred Years of Film Company, Milkyway Image
Countries
Hong Kong
Status
Released

Top Cast

Simon YamSimon YamLam Lok
Louis KooLouis KooJimmy Lee
Wong Tin-LamWong Tin-LamUncle Teng Wai
Gordon Lam Ka-TungGordon Lam Ka-TungKun
Nick Cheung Ka-FaiNick Cheung Ka-FaiJet
Lam SuetLam SuetBig Head
Andy On Chi-KitAndy On Chi-KitLik
Mark Cheng Ho-NamMark Cheng Ho-NamBo
Cheung Siu-faiCheung Siu-faiMr. So
Tam Bing-ManTam Bing-ManUncle Cocky
Poon Yuet-TungPoon Yuet-TungJanice
You YongzhiYou YongzhiMr. Xi
Albert Cheung Miu-HauAlbert Cheung Miu-HauMr. Shu
Yuen BunYuen BunIncense Master
Jonathan Lee Yat-SingJonathan Lee Yat-SingDenny Lin
Wong Sze-YanChak
Chiu Chi-ShingChiu Chi-ShingLong Hair
Law KeungLaw KeungBrother Snake
Alan Chui Chung-SanAlan Chui Chung-SanUncle Tank
San SinSan SinUncle Long Gun

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