The Dumpling Affair
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.
Where to watch The Dumpling Affair in United States
Can I watch The Dumpling Affair in United States? The Dumpling Affair isn't currently available to stream in United States. Availability changes often — add it to your watchlist and check back.
No streaming info for your region.
Click a service to open The Dumpling Affair there. Availability last verified on September 30, 2026.
About The Dumpling Affair
The Dumpling Affair is a 2017 German-language comedy and crime film directed by Ed Herzog. The cast is led by Sebastian Bezzel, Simon Schwarz, Francis Fulton-Smith. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 100 ratings.
The Dumpling Affair was produced by Constantin Film, BR, and ORF and made in Germany and Austria. It was released on August 3, 2017. At the box office it grossed around $7 million worldwide.
- Director
- Ed Herzog
- Writers
- Stefan Betz
- Release date
- August 3, 2017
- Original language
- German
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Germany, Austria
- Box office
- $7 million
- Production
- Constantin Film, BR, ORF
The Dumpling Affair cast & crew
The Dumpling Affair was directed by Ed Herzog and written by Stefan Betz.
The cast features Sebastian Bezzel as Franz Eberhofer, Simon Schwarz as Rudi Birkenberger, Francis Fulton-Smith as Polizeidirektor Barschl, Lisa Maria Potthoff as Susi, Nora Waldstätten as Elisabeth Mayerhofer, and Enzi Fuchs as Oma Eberhofer.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Martin Probst, cinematography is by Stephan Schuh, and it was produced by Lucia Vogdt and Christine Strobl.
Is The Dumpling Affair worth watching?
The Dumpling Affair holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 112 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.
At 1h 38m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy and crime, The Dumpling Affair is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Dumpling Affair
The Dumpling Affair isn't currently available on major streaming services in United States. We track availability continuously — add it to your watchlist and we'll keep an eye out.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
Rate & review
Your rating and review are saved privately in this browser — no account needed.
Cast of The Dumpling Affair
Sebastian Bezzel
Franz Eberhofer
Simon Schwarz
Rudi Birkenberger
Francis Fulton-Smith
Polizeidirektor Barschl
Lisa Maria Potthoff
Susi
Nora Waldstätten
Elisabeth Mayerhofer
Enzi Fuchs
Oma Eberhofer
Eisi Gulp
Papa Eberhofer
Gerhard Wittmann
Leopold Eberhofer
Branko Samarovski
Paul
Franziska Singer
Annemarie Hausladen
Lilith Stangenberg
Ivana Barschl
Sigi Zimmerschied
Moratschek
More from the Eberhofer Collection
The Dumpling Affair — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Dumpling Affair in United States?
The Dumpling Affair is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is The Dumpling Affair in?
The Dumpling Affair is originally in German. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Dumpling Affair?
The Dumpling Affair runs 1 hours 38 minutes (98 minutes).
▸What is The Dumpling Affair rated?
It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 112 ratings.
More like The Dumpling Affair
