Shame on Dry Land

Production company: Fedra, Pellikola, Swedish Television, Film Stockholm, Strictly Post
Director/s: Axel Petersen
Producer/s: Sigrid Helladay, Oliver Mallia, Anna Croneman, Charlotta Denward, Anne-Marie Söhrman Fermelin, Jonny Åhlund
Country: Sweden, Malta
Cast: Joel Spira, Christopher Wagelin, Julia Sporre, Tommy Nilsson, Michal Axel Piotrowski, Jacqueline Ramel, Owen Sciriha, Erica Muscat
Format: Feature Film
Language/s: Swedish, English, Maltese
Genre/s: Drama
Running time: 91min
Year: 2023
Status: Complete

In the shade of Malta’s scorching sun, around the edges of the Swedish online-gambling community, exiled con man Dimman shows up for a lavish wedding, kicking off a desperate and decadent pursuit of redemption.

World Premiere at Toronto Film Festival 2023.

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