

Löwengrube (1989)
Overview
"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.
Where to watch Löwengrube
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | ARD Plus, Fernsehen mit Herz, Magenta TV+ | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
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What is Löwengrube about?
"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. Löwengrube is a Drama, Crime, War & Politics series, first aired on 1989-11-14, 3 seasons and 32 episodes.
Is Löwengrube worth watching?
There are not enough ratings yet to summarize how viewers feel about Löwengrube.
Where can I watch Löwengrube?
In Germany, Löwengrube streams on ARD Plus, Fernsehen mit Herz and Magenta TV+ and can be bought from Apple TV and Amazon Video. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Created by
Willy Purucker
Cast
- Jörg Hube as Ludwig Grandauer / Karl Grandauer
- Christine Neubauer as Traudl Grandauer
- Franziska Stömmer as Adelgunde Soleder
- Michael Lerchenberg as Kurt Soleder
- Gisela Freudenberg as Sara Soleder
- Alexander Duda as Adolf Grandauer
- Gerd Anthoff as Friedrich Deinlein
- Erich Hallhuber as Willibald Leitner
- Werner Rom as Max Kreitmeier
- Mona Freiberg as Katharina Kreitmeier
- Hansi Kraus as Kargus
- Timothy Peach as Rudi Grandauer
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Sources
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