Largo Winch is a 2008 French film based on the Belgian comic Largo Winch. 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. A sequel was released in Belgium February 16, 2011 as Largo Winch (Tome 2); its international title being The Burma Conspiracy.
Billionare Nerio Winch is found dead, drowned. An obviously suspicious death as Nerio is the founder and majority shareholder of the powerful and sprawling W group; Officially, Nerio had no family. But he had a secret he kept well-hidden: a son, Largo, adopted nearly thirty years before from a Bosnian orphanage. After his father's death, Largo sets on to take over the company but Mikhal Korsky, another industrialist, plans to make a takeover bid by buying up available shares of the company. Meanwhile Largo is set up on a drug addiction case from which he escapes. As he needs to prove that he is Nerio's heir, he has to get the shares he owns, which will make him the owner of the company. But he gets caught in a shootout in his attempt and loses his shares. He realizes that he is in the middle of a plot by
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