Margus Prangel

Margus Prangel

Born: July 7, 1974
in Tallinn, Estonia
Margus Prangel (born July 7, 1974) is an Estonian actor. He graduated from Tallinn Järveotsa Gymnasium and Tallinn 15th Vocational High School with a degree in cooking. In 2000, he graduated from the 19th flight of the Higher School of Performing Arts of the Estonian Academy of Music. He worked as an actor at the Estonian Drama Theater from 2000 to 2011, then as a freelancer in several theaters, and has also performed in radio theater, films and TV series.

Movies for Margus Prangel...

Melchior the Apothecary: The Executioner's Daughter
Title: Melchior the Apothecary: The Executioner's Daughter
Character: Traveling Actor Death
Released: April 14, 2023
Type: Movie
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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Days Without
Title: Days Without
Character: Priit
Released: March 3, 2022
Type: Movie
After a chaotic episode with his wife, Russian-Estonian worker Nikolai is left alone with their one year old daughter, Sophia. As time goes by, he begins to doubt his abilities as a father and furthermore, if he will ever see his wife again.
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Firebird
Title: Firebird
Character: Major Zverev
Released: October 29, 2021
Type: Movie
At the height of the Cold War, a troubled soldier forms a forbidden love triangle with a daring fighter pilot and his female comrade amid the dangerous surroundings of a Soviet Air Force Base.
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Men
Title: Men
Character: Margus
Released: March 15, 2019
Type: Movie
Three male friends decide to travel to Harakasa, a city far from Tallinn because Veikko needs to solve a problem there.
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Truth and Justice
Title: Truth and Justice
Character: Tavern Keeper (voice)
Released: February 22, 2019
Type: Movie
Estonia, 1872. The uncompromising new owner of Robber's Rise must battle with hard work, his spiteful neighbor and with his own family and beliefs to transform the poor land into a flourishing farm of his dreams.
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FRESH BLOOD: Own and Stranger
Title: FRESH BLOOD: Own and Stranger
Character: Peeter (segment "Helen's Birthday")
Released: November 2, 2018
Type: Movie
Six fresh short films on the topic "Own and Stranger" from even more fresh Estonian directors.
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Title: The Bank
Character: Põllu
Released: October 17, 2018
Type: TV
Based on a true story in the turbulent Estonian 90s. Personal dramas will unfold using the historic events as a backdrop, with the characters constantly re-evaluating the currency rates and their personal values.
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Portugal
Title: Portugal
Character: Martin
Released: April 12, 2018
Type: Movie
Karina and Martin are in a pleasent relation where everyday life flows in an effortlessly accustomed way and no small misbehaviours can shake it’s rush. Life is good. Perhaps it’s this perfection and frequent patterns that make them finally pose a question – is everything to be expected in life? This is a story about following the yearning of your soul. Longing for something other than the present and having the courage to be deliberately lost.
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A Bad Scene: Mesmerized
Title: A Bad Scene: Mesmerized
Character: Rainar
Released: January 12, 2018
Type: Movie
"A Bad Scene" is a film compilation, which speaks about the darker currents hiding in human relationships, situations, which are practically inescapable, in five different ways. The fourth short film, “Bewitched”, directed by Maria Avdjushko, talks about middle-aged Rainar, who discovers on a family outing that they have left behind their food. Wandering in the forest, he stumbles upon mysterious Liina, who slowly bewitches him.
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November
Title: November
Character: 3-legged Kratt (voice) / Tradesman (voice)
Released: February 3, 2017
Type: Movie
In a poor Estonian village, a group of peasants use magic and folk remedies to survive the winter, and a young woman tries to get a young man to love her.
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The Days That Confused
Title: The Days That Confused
Character: Aivo
Released: April 8, 2016
Type: Movie
A young man tries to make sense of the world in the summer heat of late nineties Estonia.
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Love Is Blind
Title: Love Is Blind
Character: Einar
Released: October 11, 2013
Type: Movie
30-year old Kertu has lived under her father's power her whole life. Because of her gentle nature, she is thought by locals to be a little simple-minded. The young woman makes her first timid attempt to change something in her life - she send a postcard to Villu, a handsome but degenerate village drunk.
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Demons
Title: Demons
Character: Chunk
Released: November 9, 2012
Type: Movie
When Joko, Ants and Reeda, all in their own good reasons, first enter a casino, they can't possibly be aware of the very existence of the demons inside them. Soon enough, they will know. But then it is already too late and their lives are suddenly caught in a fatal vortex.
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Title: Alpine House
Character: Paul Lindpere
Released: April 13, 2012
Type: TV
Estonia's women's swimming team is stripped of their Olympic medals because of doping, and a scandal begins. With the help of Martin Kütt, an internationally renowned crisis expert, the team aims to solve the disaster. However, as Martin investigates the doping, it emerges that even government officials are involved in the affair.
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Sky Song
Title: Sky Song
Character: (voice)
Released: November 28, 2010
Type: Movie
A postman endeavors to fly to the moon in one breath so he can deliver a package.
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Title: The Class: Life After
Character: Margus
Released: November 6, 2010
Type: TV
The Class: Life After is a follow-up to the feature film The Class (Klass) and deals with the aftermath of a school shooting. Each one-hour episode focuses on a different character who survived or witnessed the tragic event. There are kids from the class, their parents, the class teacher, a boy who survived the shooting, and finally, one of the culprits in the very last episode.
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Title: ENSV
Released: September 5, 2010
Type: TV
A comedy-series depicting an Estonian family in 1980s that consists of a rebel-minded grandpa, two siblings, a mother, who is a member of the Soviet Socialist Party, and her lover, who is there, because the real husband is a captain on a foreign-going ship. Aand they have to share their apartment with a true communist and her son, who is an exemplary militiaman.
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Title: Revenge Office
Character: Sven
Released: April 30, 2009
Type: TV
A group of women create a organisation named "Kättemaksukontor" to fight for the rights of women and help solve murder mysterys for the police.
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Vasha
Title: Vasha
Character: Investigator
Released: January 23, 2009
Type: Movie
Tom, a wide-eyed, innocent sixteen year-old, finds himself an unwitting accomplice in a deadly game of vengeance and death when he befriends Artur - a Chechen man, hell bent on revenging the torture and murder of his family - on the streets of Tallinn.
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Title: Mood Breaker
Character: Various
Released: December 31, 2008
Type: TV
Estonian comedy sketch show consisting of parodies of popular Estonian movies or shows.
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Tujurikkuja
Title: Tujurikkuja
Released: December 31, 2008
Type: Movie
New Year's Eve sketch comedy show written and performed by Märt Avandi and Ott Sepp which parodies the events of 2008. Sketches include "Ott Sepp's 'Windward Land'", "For Winners" mini-sketches, "Estonia's Next Top Neo-Nazi", "The Sniper", "The Wedding" mini-sketches, "Kitty", "The Coma Ward", "The Duel" and "The Realtor".
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Rockooper Ruja
Title: Rockooper Ruja
Released: December 1, 2008
Type: Movie
Rock opera on the rise and fall of Estonian prog rock band "Ruja"
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I Was Here
Title: I Was Here
Character: Mõssa
Released: September 12, 2008
Type: Movie
Seventeen-year-old Rass is growing up in an Estonian suburb. In the absence of a solid home life his family becomes a group of youngsters who are verging on being thieves. Drugs are an inseparable part of their lives, and when Rass agrees to distribute them, he gets tangled up in the narcotics trade. Small amounts suddenly become two-kilo packages that the mafia, to the misfortune of all involved, has not been paid for, and is ready to collect on by force…
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Where Souls Go
Title: Where Souls Go
Character: Ants' Boss
Released: October 25, 2007
Type: Movie
A teenage girl has problems with her family and life when her little brother is born with a heart problem.
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Georg
Title: Georg
Character: Colleague at the Theater
Released: October 5, 2007
Type: Movie
Unforgettable melodies, unique timbre and a memorable, soul-stirring voice. A mystery for women and authority for men, his talent was revered by the highest ranks of the Soviet Union and millions of ordinary people. Georg Ots took the stage when a huge country was recovering from the horrors of war, and his voice returned them faith in a bright future. Few people know what his life was really like.
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The Class
Title: The Class
Character: Joosep's Father
Released: March 16, 2007
Type: Movie
An average guy of an Estonian high-school decides to defend his bullied classmate. This starts a war between him and the informal leader of the class.
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The Power of Fear
Title: The Power of Fear
Character: Mechanic
Released: June 6, 2006
Type: Movie
Ivan, a cynical journalist, is assigned to investigate mysterious events in a small town. During his first night, he is seduced by a strange and mysterious girl. As they embrace, she transforms into a hideous demon. Ivan fights the creature, managing to strangle it. But it is too late, Evil has been unleashed. When Ivan is charged for the brutal murder, he feels his last hope disappear. As he is overcome by the dark forces trying to pose as his soul, Ivan comes to realize that his only hope lies in his power to find the faith that he once lost
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Brothers: The Return
Title: Brothers: The Return
Character: Madis
Released: March 10, 2006
Type: Movie
Hoffa floats ashore in Estonia after his stolen getaway boat has exploded. He tries to begin a new life in Estonia, but the longing for his family back home becomes too big and he decides to get back to Sweden. Now a tough struggle begins to get himself home to the family, a family that has moved on with their lives and also thinks that he's dead. A past as a bank robber and a fugitive is not making the journey easier. Along the way back to Sweden more problems arise that makes it even harder for him to meet his family again. Meantime back in Sweden his family is struggling with difficulties which they don't know how to solve. The time is running out and things don't look good at all.
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Golden Beach
Title: Golden Beach
Character: Police Officer
Released: March 9, 2006
Type: Movie
Retroband Evergreen's reunion party is ruined when Viktor, who was once the band's frontman, threatens to blow the house up for revenge of his sad destiny.
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Frank & Wendy
Title: Frank & Wendy
Character: George Woo (voice)
Released: January 1, 2004
Type: Movie
Two American secret agents - Frank and Wendy - are sent to the world's hotbed of danger, known as Estonia. Estonia is a silly place, perhaps even sillier than the agents themselves. Frank and Wendy, for whom saving the world is their daily work, achieve both mental and manual feats with the greatest of ease. It appears that nothing can prevent their ultimate victory, but go figure. The axis of evil does not wither and attacks the super-agents from where they can least expect it...
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Set Point
Title: Set Point
Character: Police Officer #1
Released: January 1, 2004
Type: Movie
On one summer evening, four strangers are brought together by a mysterious murder. A case which at first seems like a regular crime investigation turns out to be something more - a tale of love, alienation and new hope.
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Weitzenberg Street
Title: Weitzenberg Street
Character: (voice)
Released: October 24, 2002
Type: Movie
A man dreams of a woman. The woman is, in turn, interested in someone else. The man abandons his attempts to attract the woman's attention because he has discovered a new object of desire. The woman, in turn, becomes interested in the man. The man, though, is interested only in his new favorite, due to whom the man soon finds himself in danger. The man barely escapes ...
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Good Hands
Title: Good Hands
Character: Archie
Released: April 6, 2001
Type: Movie
The Estonians and Latvians join hands in this jointly produced Baltic comedy about love and theft centering on light-fingered Margita. Everything and anything that hasn't been nailed to the spot winds up in her possession - whether it's a wallet belonging to a passer-by or a Jeep. But the police are on to her and the streets of Riga are becoming just a little too dangerous for Margita these days (played by rising Latvian star Rezija Kalniņa). She decides to break camp and hitchhike her way up north coming to rest at a little place called Vineeri in Estonia, where she soon finds herself looking after an entire household, including three men and a small boy.
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Mälestus Tulilillest
Title: Mälestus Tulilillest
Character: Õppejõud (Hall kardinal)
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
In 2058, 10 years after World War IV, Jane returns home from college after graduation to meet the love of her teenage heart. However, the promising summer joy is endangered by the regime and the relationship between people.