Löwengrube (series)

Löwengrube (series)

  • Production country: Germany
  • Creator: Willy Purucker
  • Production companies: Bavaria-Filmkunst
  • Genre: Drama, Crime, War & Politics
  • Release date: 11/14/1989
  • Release date of last episode: 11/3/1992
  • Series status: Ended
  • Seasons count: 3 ( List of episodes )
  • Episodes count: 32
  • Run time: 60 min.

Series description

"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.

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Jörg Hube

Jörg Hube

In 32 episodes

Role(s): Ludwig Grandauer / Karl Grandauer

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Christine Neubauer

Christine Neubauer

In 32 episodes

Role(s): Traudl Grandauer

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Franziska Stömmer

Franziska Stömmer

In 32 episodes

Role(s): Adelgunde Soleder

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Michael Lerchenberg

Michael Lerchenberg

In 32 episodes

Role(s): Kurt Soleder

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Gisela Freudenberg

Gisela Freudenberg

In 32 episodes

Role(s): Sara Soleder

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