Emil and the Detectives 1964 When Emil travels by bus to Berlin to visit his grandmother and his cousin, his money is stolen by a crook who specializes in digging tunnels Emil must get the money back as it is for his grandmother While following the thief, Emil runs into Gustav, an enterprising young boy who gathers up all his friends to help Emil find the money Emils cousin also gets involved and they get into more trouble than they bargained for when Emils pickpocket turns out to be mixed up with a couple of notorious bank robbers