
Election 2(2006)
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.


“When it comes down to money and the love of your brothers, what would you choose?”
Three childhood friends join the Hong Kong Triads only to discover that fame and fortune will ultimately break them apart as only one can become the leader of the gang.
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William Chan
William

Derek Tsang Kwok-Cheung
Xiang

Michelle Wai Si-Nga
Michelle

Patrick Tam Yiu-Man
Patrick

Irene Wan
Irene

Carl Ng Ka-Lung
Bobby

Michael Chan Wai-Man
Brother Mun

Parkman Wong Pak-Man
Cheung Sing

Lo Hoi-Pang

Sidney Yim
Triad is a crime, drama film released in 2012 exploring themes of gangster, hong kong, triad, triads. Directed by Daniel Chan Yee-Heng, it stars William Chan, Derek Tsang Kwok-Cheung, Michelle Wai Si-Nga. Three childhood friends join the Hong Kong Triads only to discover that fame and fortune will ultimately break them apart as only one can become the leader of the gang.
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