Melchior the Apothecary movie poster

Melchior the Apothecary

April 15, 2022 1h 40m 6.8/10 (18 votes)

Released 4 years ago in 2022. Melchior the Apothecary is a thriller/crime film. directed by Elmo Nüganen.

Starring Märten Metsaviir, Alo Kõrve, and Maarja Johanna Mägi

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 15, 2022 3 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (18 votes)
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Language ET Original language
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Country Estonia + 3 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ET

Production Companies

  • Taska Film
  • Film Angels Studio
  • INSCRIPT
  • Maze Pictures
  • HansaFilm
  • Apollo Film Productions
  • Nafta

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Melchior the Apothecary about?

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 d...

Who directed Melchior the Apothecary?

Melchior the Apothecary was directed by Elmo Nüganen.

How long is Melchior the Apothecary?

Melchior the Apothecary has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was Melchior the Apothecary released?

Melchior the Apothecary was released on April 15, 2022 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Melchior the Apothecary?

The main cast of Melchior the Apothecary includes Märten Metsaviir, Alo Kõrve, Maarja Johanna Mägi, Marko Matvere, Henessi Schmidt.