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Summary

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.

Details

Release Date: April 15, 2022

Runtime: 100 minutes

Genres: Thriller, Crime, History, Drama

Rating: 6.9/10 (16 votes)


The Melchior Collection

  • Melchior the Apothecary

    Melchior the Apothecary

    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.

  • Melchior the Apothecary: The Ghost

    Melchior the Apothecary: The Ghost

    In the middle of the night, a drunk town guard happens to meet the daughter of a rich merchant… who drowned herself into a well 10 years ago. Soon after the town guard falls dead from the tower. This is followed by two other suspicious deaths. Doubting the existence of the ghost, Melchior has a hunch that these ‘accidents’ are part of a heinous crime. Tracking down the killer, his path will cross with heretics, old feuds and dark family secrets.

  • Melchior the Apothecary: The Executioner's Daughter

    Melchior the Apothecary: The Executioner's Daughter

    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…


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Cast

  • Märten Metsaviir

    Märten Metsaviir

    Melchior

  • Alo Kõrve

    Alo Kõrve

    Dorn

  • Maarja Johanna Mägi

    Maarja Johanna Mägi

    Gerke

  • Marko Matvere

    Marko Matvere

    Spanheim

  • Henessi Schmidt

    Henessi Schmidt

    Hedwig

  • Franz Malmsten

    Franz Malmsten

    Kilian

  • Andero Ermel

    Andero Ermel

    Freisinck

  • Ken Rüütel

    Ken Rüütel

    Hinric

  • Juris Strenga

    Juris Strenga

    Prior

  • Martin Kork

    Martin Kork

    Martin

  • Hendrik Toompere

    Hendrik Toompere

    Casendrope

  • Siim Kelner

    Siim Kelner

    Clingenstain

  • Gatis Gāga

    Gatis Gāga

    Ludeke

  • Martin Mill

    Martin Mill

    Heerold

  • Aleksandr Popov

    Aleksandr Popov

    Executioner Bode

  • Helgur Rosental

    Helgur Rosental

    Vicke

  • Sten Zupping

    Sten Zupping

    Wunbald

  • Mait Malmsten

    Mait Malmsten

    Rode

  • Kristjan Sarv

    Kristjan Sarv

    Rinus

  • Jaan Pehk

    Jaan Pehk

    Ditmar

  • Volli Käro

    Volli Käro

    Lodevic

  • Amanda Hermiine Künnapas

    Amanda Hermiine Künnapas

    Servant Girl

  • Loora-Eliise Kaarelson

    Loora-Eliise Kaarelson

    Girl in Courtroom (uncredited)

  • Taavo Vellend

    Taavo Vellend

    Monk (uncredited)