First air date: Oct 15, 1979
Episode duration: 01h 00m
Rating: (6.7) based on 3 votes
Status: Ended Seasons: 1
Episodes: 11
Starring: Gerd Böckmann, Ruth Leuwerik, Marion Kracht, Volkert Kraeft, Rolf Boysen
Genre: Drama
Family saga set in 19th century Germany, chronicling the lives of three generations of the Buddenbrook family, the owners of a family business in the northern town of Luebeck. Based on the novel by Thomas Mann.