Melchior the Apothecary (2022)

6.8/10 100 min Thriller Crime History Drama

Overview

In medieval Tallinn, a famous knight who is freed from the pirates of the Baltic Sea is murdered. The hero's head is cut off and his mouth is stuffed with coins. The gold chain he bought the same day is missing. The bailiff orders Melchior, an apothecary, to investigate the crime. The clever young man discovers that the slain was looking for a mysterious "Tallinn prisoner" and the traces lead to the Dominican monastery. A fabulous sequence of bloodwork is unleashed - anyone who comes into contact with this secret is in danger of dying.

Cast

Märten Metsaviir

Melchior

Alo Kõrve

Dorn

Maarja Johanna Mägi

Gerke

Marko Matvere

Spanheim

Henessi Schmidt

Hedwig

Franz Malmsten

Kilian

Andero Ermel

Freisinck

Ken Rüütel

Hinric

Juris Strenga

Prior

Martin Kork

Martin

Hendrik Toompere

Casendrope

Siim Kelner

Clingenstain

Gatis Gāga

Ludeke

Martin Mill

Heerold

Aleksandr Popov

Executioner Bode

Helgur Rosental

Vicke

Sten Zupping

Wunbald

Mait Malmsten

Rode

Kristjan Sarv

Rinus

Jaan Pehk

Ditmar

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