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Emil and the Detectives
7.2 / 10• 1931• 1h 15m•NR• German
FamilyComedyCrime
Storyline
When a suspicious man bribes Emil with chocolate in return for a bundle of cash, the young lad thinks of a plan to catch him.
Cast & Crew
Rolf Wenkhaus
Emil Tischbein
Lead
Käthe Haack
Frau Tischbein
Fritz Rasp
Grundeis
RB
Rudolf Biebrach
Wachmeister Jeschke
Olga Engl
Großmama
Inge Landgut
Pony Hütchen
HJ
Hans Joachim Schaufuß
Gustav mit der Hupe
Hans Richter
Fliegender Hirsch
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Gerhard Lamprecht's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Emil and the Detectives is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
