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Löwengrube

Series19893 seasonsEnded

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Creator
Rainer Wolffhardt
Language
German
Episodes
32
Episode length
60m

Community score

8.02 votes on TMDB

Confidence

Rating weighted by how many people voted

6.4

The story

"Löwengrube – Die Grandauers und ihre Zeit" is a German television series first aired between 1989 and 1992, created by Willy Purucker and directed by Rainer Wolffhardt. It is set in Munich and follows the lives of Ludwig Grandauer and his son Karl, both policemen, covering the years from 1897 to 1954. The TV show is based on Purucker's radio play series Die Grandauers und ihre Zeit (‘The Grandauers and their time’). The series’ main title "Löwengrube", meaning ‘Lions’ Den’, refers to the address of the Munich Police Headquarters inaugurated in 1913.

Cast

  • Jörg Hube — artwork unavailable
    Jörg HubeLudwig Grandauer / Karl Grandauer
  • Christine Neubauer
    Christine NeubauerTraudl Grandauer
  • Franziska Stömmer — artwork unavailable
    Franziska StömmerAdelgunde Soleder
  • Michael Lerchenberg
    Michael LerchenbergKurt Soleder
  • Gisela Freudenberg — artwork unavailable
    Gisela FreudenbergSara Soleder
  • Alexander Duda
    Alexander DudaAdolf Grandauer
  • Gerd Anthoff
    Gerd AnthoffFriedrich Deinlein
  • Erich Hallhuber
    Erich HallhuberWillibald Leitner
  • Werner Rom
    Werner RomMax Kreitmeier
  • Mona Freiberg — artwork unavailable
    Mona FreibergKatharina Kreitmeier