Let Sleeping Dogs Lie
6.8
On the morning of his hundredth birthday, Fanny finds her grandfather dead in his bed. As she and her family are forced to deal with the death, a bitter dispute over the inheritance erupts, in which old power relations are reversed.
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Cast
21 people
Lea Drinda
Fanny
Known for
We Children from Bahnhof Zoo
The Gryphon
Victoria Mayer
Valerie
Known for
World on Fire
Close to the Horizon
Corinna Harfouch
Marianne
Known for
Downfall
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Karoline Eichhorn
Karoline
Known for
Dark
Lore
Thomas Mraz
Kasimir
Known for
The Day of the Jackal
The Little Drummer Girl
Mai Duong Kieu
Joy
Known for
We Children from Bahnhof Zoo
Bad Banks
Lara Mandoki
Anna
Known for
Girl You Know It's True
Kathrin Anna Stahl
Marlene
Known for
Kitz
Christian Baumann
Dairy farmer Thomas Riedinger
Known for
Pagan Peak
Gisela Aderhold
Gisela Fromm
Known for
Blood & Gold
Crooks
Marion Krawitz
Clarissa von Huhnstein
Also in
Onkel Wanja
The Academy
Johanna Bittenbinder
Innkeeper Johanna
Known for
The Silent Forest
Werner and the Wizard of Booze
Pauline Roenneberg Director · Bernd Effenberger Cinematographer Sarah Hesse Production designer
First release July 2, 2026 · Produced in Germany · Production Milk Pictures
Production
Construction Film
Production
Milk Pictures
Production
Germany
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Languages
Original title
Kalter Hund
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · July 2, 2026
Premiere · Filmfest München
Germany · September 17, 2026
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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