Melchior the Apothecary: The Executioner's Daughter (2023)

6.4/10 92 min Thriller Crime History Drama

Overview

Melchior’s bride Keterlyn happens to witness an attack on a young man. The victim, who has lost his memory, does not know who he is and how he ended up in a Tallinn. A ring found at the scene leads Melchior to the trail of the nocturnal brotherhood, questions are also raised by the troupe of freaks who performed on fair day. Ominous signs suggest that not only is the stranger recovering from a murder attempt at risk, but Melchior and Keterlyn as well. At the same time, an inquisitor known as a ruthless witch hunter arrives in town. Melchior's ability to "speak to the dead" and to notice invisible traces of murder have raised the suspicion that he may be a dangerous heretic. And the place of the enemy of the church is at the stake…

Cast

Märten Metsaviir

Melchior Wakenstede

Maarja Johanna Mägi

Keterlyn Wakenstede

Alo Kõrve

Bailiff Dorn

Karl Robert Saaremäe

Wolfgang

Ott Raidmets

Isak

Martin Veinmann

Merchant Veckinhusen

Hele Kõrve

Else Veckinhusen

Jaan Rekkor

Keterlyn's Father

Andres Mähar

Cardinal's Aid Frederic

Jan Uuspõld

Troop Leader

Liis Maria Kaabel

Ingel

Kädi Metsoja

Black Acrobat

Margus Prangel

Traveling Actor Death

Markus Luik

Cardinal Nider

Ken Rüütel

Head of the Monastery Hinric

Jaan Pehk

Monk Ditmar

Martin Mill

Heerold

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