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.
germany, boy, family relationships, thief, train, based on novel
Most of the children play very naturally and you can see how much they like It. And the audience likes it too, children as well as grown-ups, though I do not think that the film is quite as tastefully done as the book is written.
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