Löwengrube
Premiered: Nov 14, 1989 | 3 seasons | 32 episodes
Popularity: 19
| Creator: | Willy Purucker |
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| Updated: | Feb 12, 2025 (Update) |
| Entered: | Feb 13, 2025 |
| "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. |
| Name | Character | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Darchinger | Maxi Grandauer | 32 |
| Erich Hallhuber | Willibald Leitner | 32 |
| Alexander Duda | Adolf Grandauer | 32 |
| Timothy Peach | Rudi Grandauer | 32 |
| Gisela Freudenberg | Sara Soleder | 32 |
| Christine Neubauer | Traudl Grandauer | 32 |
| Gerd Fitz | Rudolf Grüner | 26 |
| Gerhart Lippert | Herr Gassner | 2 |
| Tilo Prückner | Schäfer | 2 |
| Michael Roll | Walter Tussin | 1 |
| Rudolf Waldemar Brem | Guido Fischer | 1 |
| Jophi Ries | Bruno Kampensi | 1 |
| Ingeborg Lapsien | Lilo | 1 |
| Lisa Kreuzer | Frau Reitgassl | 1 |
| Paula Braend | Kundin | 1 |
| Monika Baumgartner | Frau Zaske | 1 |
| Willy Harlander | Gastwirt | 1 |
| Philipp Moog | Fredy | 1 |
| Horst Sachtleben | Studienrat | 1 |
| Volker Prechtel | Waldhauser | 1 |
| Toni Berger | Adam Fröschl | 1 |
| Toni Berger | Fröschl | 1 |
| Stefan Reck | Hampel | 1 |
| Marita Marschall | Eva Mautner | 1 |
| Marianne Lindner | Großmutter | 1 |
| Robinson Reichel | Benno Klärner | 1 |
| Götz Burger | 1 | |
| Gerd Lohmeyer | Briefträger | 1 |
| Fred Stillkrauth | Lederer | 1 |
| Maxl Graf | Luftschutzwart | 1 |
| Maxl Graf | Nachbar | 1 |
| Dieter Augustin | Ermittlungsrichter | 1 |
| Peter Steiner | Bierdimpfl | 1 |
| Peter Steiner | Kartelbruder | 1 |
| Klaus Stiglmeier | 3. Rotgardist | 1 |
| Enzi Fuchs | Rosalinde Maier | 1 |
| Ilja Richter | Operettensänger | 1 |
| Udo Thomer | Herr Schicker | 1 |