Movie · 2008
Is Largo Winch based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Largo Winch is based on the comic Largo Winch by Jean Van Hamme and Philippe Francq and Éric Giacometti.
The movie was released in 2008.
The comic behind Largo Winch
Largo Winch
Comic by Jean Van Hamme and Philippe Francq and Éric Giacometti · adventure fiction
Largo Winch: books in order
- The Heir
- Takeover Bid
- The Hour of the Tiger
- Morning Star (2017)
Other adaptations of Largo Winch
- Largo Winch II (film, 2011)
- The Price of Money: A Largo Winch Adventure (film, 2024)
Common questions
Is Largo Winch based on a book?
Yes. Largo Winch is based on the comic Largo Winch by Jean Van Hamme and Philippe Francq and Éric Giacometti.
Who wrote the book Largo Winch is based on?
Largo Winch was written by Jean Van Hamme and Philippe Francq and Éric Giacometti.
Should I read the book before watching?
Start with The Heir, book 1 of Largo Winch. If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read it before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.