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.
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.
Young artist Toomas Haava returns from Paris, back to his brother's bog farm and wraps himself unintentionally in a conflict with the violent and terrifying Madjak, who is harassing a local girl, Hilda, also known as Wildcat. Enchanted by the mysterious beauty, Toomas finds himself in the middle of a fight for love.
Martin Kork (born September 27, 1996) is an Estonian actor. He graduated from the Tallinn Technical High School in 2015 and from the 29th flight of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theater School of Performing Arts in 2020 (course instructors Anu Lamp and Elmo Nüganen). In the fall of 2020, Martin Kork started working at Tartu Uues Teatr together with his coursemates Elise Metsanurga, Andreas Aadli and Ekke Hekles. In addition to the productions of the Uue Teatr and stage art school, he has played in the films "Soo" and "Apothecary Melchior".