
About
When Emil travels by bus to Berlin to visit his family, his money is stolen by a crook who specializes in digging tunnels. While following the thief, Emil runs into Gustav, a young boy who gathers up all his friends to help Emil find the money. However, they get into more trouble than they bargained for when Emil's pickpocket turns out to be mixed up with a couple of notorious bank robbers.
Rating and Reviews
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6.1/10

r96sk
A respectable and watchable film. I do feel <em>'Emil and the Detectives'</em> could've been bigger and better, there's a load of good ingredients there. With that said, it is still a film that has... read more
almost 5 years ago
People
Cast

Walter Slezak
Baron

Bryan Russell
Emil Tischbein
Roger Mobley
Gustav

Heinz Schubert
Grundeis

Peter Ehrlich
Müller
Cindy Cassell
Pony Hütchen

Elsa Wagner
Nana

Eva Ingeborg Scholz
Frau Tischbein

Wolfgang Völz
Wachmeister Stucke
David Petrychka
Dienstag
Brian Richardson
The Professor

Robert Swann
Hermann
Franz Nicklisch
Desk Sergeant
Ann Noland
Frieda
Ron Johnson
Rudolf
Rick Johnson
Hans
Viktor Hospach
Kioskbesitzer (uncredited)
Director

Peter Tewksbury
Director
Creator
AJ Carothers
Screenplay

Erich Kästner
Novel