Election (2005)

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The critically acclaimed crime drama Election dives deep into the dark underbelly of Hong Kong's criminal world, focusing on the oldest Triad, the Wo Shing Society. Every two years, senior members of the syndicate gather to elect a new chairman, sparking a fierce rivalry between two top candidates. Lok, a calm leader respected by the Uncles, is the favorite to win. However, his ambitious rival, Big D, refuses to accept defeat. Big D will stop at nothing to manipulate the vote, using money, threats, and violence to break centuries of sacred Triad tradition. The tension escalates to a breaking point when the Dragons Head Baton, the ancient symbol of leadership, suddenly goes missing. This loss triggers a ruthless power struggle and a chaotic race to retrieve the baton, threatening to tear the Wo Shing Society apart. Can the triad balance their traditional brotherhood with the cutthroat reality of 21st-century business? Find out in this gripping thriller of loyalty and betrayal.

Country: Hong Kong

Status: Completed

Released: 2005

Genre:Drama; Crime; Thriller