The Dumpling Affair

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After a provincial policeman gets falsely accused of a crime that was committed with his pocket knife, he begins a turbulent hunt for the real murderer.

Released: Aug 3, 2017

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Sebastian Bezzel

Franz Eberhofer

Simon Schwarz

Rudi Birkenberger

Francis Fulton-Smith

Polizeidirektor Barschl

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