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Swedish. Shame on Dry Land ( Swedish: Syndabocken) is a 2023 drama film directed and written by Axel Petersén. It stars Joel Spira, Christopher Wagelin, and Julia Sporre. The film had its world premiere at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival on 11 September 2023. It garnered nine nominations at the 59th Guldbagge Awards, including ...
Sep 21, 2023 · AP: “Shame on Dry Land” was also the Swedish title for a while. It’s an old Swedish proverb, from the 16 th century or so, meaning that the shame is so big that it overflows the land like a river or flood. So it’s something that would be said about something if it is horrible enough: “That’s shame on dry land.” And in English, it ...
Sep 18, 2023 · 18/09/2023 - Malta is a haven for the rich and their moral wasteland in Swedish director Axel Petersén’s atmospheric thriller. Joel Spira in Shame on Dry Land. A man gets off a freighter somewhere in a port city. A cap on his head, his movements furtive, he almost escapes the gaze of the camera as he makes his way through the nocturnal city.
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Nov 24, 2023 · Shame on Dry Land: Directed by Axel Petersén. With Joel Spira, Christopher Wagelin, Julia Sporre, Jacqueline Ramel. A worried former fraudster arrives in Malta only to encounter significant difficulty in a hedonistic Swedish expat society.
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- Drama
- Axel Petersén
- 2023-11-24
A cunning but guilt-ridden swindler becomes entangled in online gambling and tax evasion scams as he seeks forgiveness, in this incendiary existential thrill...
- 2 min
- 5.8K
- BFI
At least Shame on Dry Land has the decency not to overstay its welcome. Oct 10, 2023. Petersén crafts a tight and engrossing thriller that calls back to 1970s neo-noir American films in the way ...
- Drama, Mystery & Thriller
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Dec 14, 2023 · With his Malta-set drama Shame on Dry Land, Petersén scoops nominations in several key behind the screen categories, including best director, script, editing, on top of best lead actor (Joel Spira) and supporting actors (Christopher Wagelin, Jacqueline Ramel), but misses out on a chance to win best film. The film which world premiered at the ...
