Emil und die Detektive
(2001)
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Franziska BuchSchauspieler:
Jürgen Vogel, Maria Schrader, Kai Wiesinger, Sergej Moya, Max Befort, Thando Walbaum, Rudolf Kowalski, Martin Feifel, Oscar Ortega Sánchez, Gruschenka Stevens, Horst Kotterba, Rufus Beck, Florian Lukas, Elke Czischek, Ludwig Trepte, Gode BenedixDa sein allein erziehender Vater nach einem Autounfall im Krankenhaus liegt, wird der 12-jährige Emil Tischbein aus der ostdeutschen Provinz nach Berlin geschickt. Dort soll er mit Pastorin Hummel und deren Sohn zwei Wochen seiner Ferien verbringen. Im Zug stiehlt ihm der zwielichtige Gauner Max Grundeis all seine Ersparnisse. Emil nimmt die Verfol-gung auf und lernt dabei Pony Hütchen, die Chefin einer Berliner Kinderbande, kennen. Die beschließt kurzerhand, dem Jungen zu helfen...
The twelve-year-old Emil and his father are haunted by bad luck. To take a break from a series of family disasters, Emil is allowed to spend a few days with a friend of the family, the female priest Hummel in Berlin. In the train he runs across the slick Max Grundeis who anaesthetizes Emil and steals his savings of 1500 DM. When he finally arrives in Berlin, Emil and a gang of street kids, led by the cheeky girl Pony Hütchen, try to find the gangster, who haunts the posh Hotel Adlon as a hotel thief. Meanwhile, to prevent anyone from finding out about Emil's mishap, Gypsi, a member of the gang of kids, passes himself off as Emil, thus wreaking havoc on the home of the priest.
The twelve-year-old Emil and his father are haunted by bad luck. To take a break from a series of family disasters, Emil is allowed to spend a few days with a friend of the family, the female priest Hummel in Berlin. In the train he runs across the slick Max Grundeis who anaesthetizes Emil and steals his savings of 1500 DM. When he finally arrives in Berlin, Emil and a gang of street kids, led by the cheeky girl Pony Hütchen, try to find the gangster, who haunts the posh Hotel Adlon as a hotel thief. Meanwhile, to prevent anyone from finding out about Emil's mishap, Gypsi, a member of the gang of kids, passes himself off as Emil, thus wreaking havoc on the home of the priest.