Why it may be worth watching
- Löwengrube combines Drama and Crime storytelling.
- The principal cast includes Jörg Hube, Christine Neubauer, Franziska Stömmer.
TV series
Löwengrube
"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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Cast
Jörg HubeLudwig Grandauer / Karl Grandauer
Christine NeubauerTraudl Grandauer
Franziska StömmerAdelgunde Soleder
Michael LerchenbergKurt Soleder
Gisela FreudenbergSara Soleder
Alexander DudaAdolf Grandauer
Gerd AnthoffFriedrich Deinlein
Erich HallhuberWillibald Leitner
Werner RomMax Kreitmeier
Mona FreibergKatharina Kreitmeier
Hansi KrausKargus
Timothy PeachRudi Grandauer
Thomas DarchingerMaxi Grandauer
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Who may enjoy it
Best suited to viewers looking for Drama, Crime, War & Politics. The available catalogue spans 3 seasons.
Content notes
A regional age classification is not currently listed. Metadata signals include violence or peril. Ratings vary by country; use this as a quick screening note rather than a complete parental guide.
Themes and topics
world war iicold warbavaria, germanymunich, germanyworld war irepublic of weimarinflationpost war germany
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