Where to watch Election in Japan
Election is streaming on Hulu and FOD in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability checked 27 May 2026.
About Election
Election is a 2005 movie in the Crime, Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Johnnie To, starring Simon Yam, Tony Leung Ka-fai and Louis Koo. It has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 295 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Election in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Election trailer
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.
Top 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 Mei-Kei
Mrs. Big D
David Chiang Da-Wei
Chief Superintendent Hui
You Yongzhi
China Police Captain
Wong 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
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Election in Japan?+
In Japan, you can stream Election on Hulu and FOD. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
Is Election on Netflix?+
Election is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on Hulu and FOD.
How long is Election?+
Election has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).
Who stars in Election?+
Election stars Simon Yam, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Louis Koo, Nick Cheung Ka-Fai and Gordon Lam Ka-Tung.
When did Election come out?+
Election is a 2005 movie directed by Johnnie To.
What genre is Election?+
Election is Crime, Drama and Thriller film.
Who directed Election?+
Election was directed by Johnnie To.
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