Movie: Emil and the Detectives

Top 10 Billed Cast

Peter Finkbeiner
Peter Finkbeiner

Emil Tischbein

Heli Finkenzeller
Heli Finkenzeller

Frau Tischbein

Wolfgang Lukschy
Wolfgang Lukschy

Oberwachmeister Jeschke

Kurt Meisel
Kurt Meisel

Grundeis

Ruth Nimbach
Ruth Nimbach

Anni Wandel

Margarete Haagen
Margarete Haagen

Oma Tischbein

Camilla Spira
Camilla Spira

Emils Tante

Hans Dieter Zeidler
Hans Dieter Zeidler

Emils Onkel

Walter Gross
Walter Gross

Straßenbahnschaffner

Ernst Waldow
Ernst Waldow

Kurgast

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    Emil goes to Berlin to see his grandmother with a large amount of money and is offered sweets by a strange man that make him sleep. He wakes up at his stop with no money. It is up to him and a group of children to save the day.

  • Release Date

    1954-10-14

  • Average

    7.7

  • Rating:

    3.9 starts
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    Deutsch
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