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- In the first two volumes of the series, L'héritier and Le Groupe W, Largo, a young and handsome orphan, is propelled to the head of a business empire, Group W (of no relation to the real-life broadcasting division of American conglomerate Westinghouse Electric Corporation), after his adoptive father Nerio is murdered, and goes through a lot of troubles to preserve his inheritance and avenge Nerio.
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Largo Winch (released in the U.S. as The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch) is a 2008 French action thriller film [2] based on the Belgian comic book of the same name. It was released in France and Belgium on 17 December 2008, and in the United States in November 2011, where it was nominated for Best International Film at the 2012 Saturn Awards . [ 3 ]
Largo Winch is a Belgian comic book series by Philippe Francq and Jean Van Hamme, published by Dupuis. It started as a series of novels by Van Hamme in the late 1970s, but stopped due to a lack of success and the huge amount of work Van Hamme had in the meantime with his comic books (e.g. Thorgal). When artist Philippe Francq wanted to start a ...
4 days ago · Brainstorming with Greg in New York, Van Hamme took the adage ‘money can't buy happiness’ as the starting point and developed the story of Largo Winch. Greg wanted an American artist and they chose John Prentice, who had drawn the US detective strip Rip Kirby.
Jul 31, 2024 · The character, who was created in a series of novels at the end of the ‘70s and who was popularised by the ‘90s comic book, represents the key values of that time. But who is Largo today, in a world which has seriously evolved? We needed to rethink him in terms of his heroism and his masculinity.
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The Story Billionaire Nerio Winch has drowned—an obviously suspicious death, given that he is the founder and main shareholder of the powerful and sprawling Group W. Who will inherent this economic empire? Officially, Nerio had no family. But he harbored a well-kept secret: a son, Largo, adopted from a Bosnian orphanage nearly thirty years ago.
Apr 3, 2024 · Synopsis: At the heart of the Largo Winch series is the eponymous protagonist, Largo Winch, whose birth name is revealed to be Largo Winczlav. Born in Yugoslavia, Largo is thrust into the dangerous world of corporate intrigue following the murder of his adoptive father, Nerio Winch.
Apr 19, 2011 · It’s based on a Belgian comic book. I guess the author Jean Van Hammer created the character in a series of novels, but they didn’t do very well so he turned them into the graphical comic book novels. This first movie is adapted from the first one, “The Heir,” and there’s a part 2 coming soon.
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