- Adaptation Sequence: The game Largo Winch : Commando Sar is based on the live-action series, itself based on the comicbook series, itself based on the novels.
- Direct to Video: Both films in the UK.
- International Coproduction:
- The live-action series was co-produced in France, Canada, Germany, Belgium and United States.
- The second film is a French, Belgian and German coproduction.
- Keep Circulating the Tapes: The live-action show only ran for two seasons in France, Belgium and Germany. While the french dub can be found on Youtube, the original english language is hard to find.
- Market-Based Title: The first movie was internationally released as The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch and the second as The Burma Conspiracy.
- Self-Adaptation: Jean Van Hamme is the author of both the comics and the original novel series.
- Sequel Gap: The third movie The Price of Money is scheduled for 2024, 13 years after the second one.
- What Could Have Been:
- John Prentice was initially picked by Van Hamme for drawing the comics in the 70's but gave up after a few boards. The project was then revived in 1990 with Philippe Francq as the artist.
- Filip Nikolic from French boy band 2Be3 was considered for the main role in the film.
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