The leaking cello case is an offbeat detective-adventure story - a comic trip into a weird wonderful Cape Town underworld populated by hippy slackers. Psychotic international criminals, a monkey man and other exotic wild creatures. While trying to handle usual daily stress levels and concentrate on his work, Dave gets disturbed by mysterious noises coming through the ceiling from the apartment above. Unbridled curiosity leads him into more trouble than he can handle alone but luckily Dave has some unusual friends to help him out. Follow him through the lush and stylish world of art Deco buildings and bristling cacti as he uncovers the mystery of the leaking cello case.