Emil is spending his summer vacation with his grandmother in Berlin. But on the train there, he is robbed by the ruthless con artist Max Grundeis and a wild adventure begins! Together with his friends Pony, Gustav, Dienstag, Anh, and Jason, Emil sets off in pursuit and embarks on a fast-paced detective hunt across Berlin.

Emil and the Detectives (2026)

★ 8.8/10 September 24, 2026 101 min

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Director: David Dietl  ·  Writer: Antonia Scheurlen

Emil is spending his summer vacation with his grandmother in Berlin. But on the train there, he is robbed by the ruthless con artist Max Grundeis and a wild adventure begins! Together with his friends Pony, Gustav, Dienstag, Anh, and Jason, Emil sets off in pursuit and embarks on a fast-paced detective hunt across Berlin.

Director

David Dietl

Cast

Nicholas Jonah Peter Emil Tischbein Merlin Sandmeyer Max Grundeis Luise Heyer Anna Tischbein Lara Toni Lüdders Pony Kilian Kasa Gustav Bela Louis Plass Dienstag Ai Vy Bui Anh Camille Moltzen Jason Ursula Werner Renate Tischbein Danilo Kamperidis Arman Amy Mußul Polizistin Müller Yung Ngo Herr Nguyen