Steam: The Turkish Bath 1997
“What he inherited was a sexual awakening...”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Director
- Ferzan Özpetek
- Networks
- Sorpasso Film, Promete Film, Asbrell Productions
- Where to Stream
- Kanopy, Hoopla, Amazon Video
What is Steam: The Turkish Bath?
Steam: The Turkish Bath is a 1997 drama film directed by Ferzan Ozpetek that explores the powerful transformations certain places can cause in people. The film features a cast including Alessandro Gassman, Halil Ergün, Francesca D'Aloja, and Carlo Cecchi.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1997
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Release date
- May 9, 1997
- Original language
- IT
- Origin
- Spain, Italy, Turkey
- Studios
- Sorpasso Film, Promete Film, Asbrell Productions
- Revenue
- $384,793
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.6/10 from 155 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~94 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Sorpasso Film, Promete Film, Asbrell Productions
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Steam: The Turkish Bath is a 1997 drama film directed by Ferzan Ozpetek that explores the powerful transformations certain places can cause in people. The film features a cast including Alessandro Gassman, Halil Ergün, Francesca D'Aloja, and Carlo Cecchi. Francesco and Marta run a husband and wife design company in Rome. When Francesco dies, or rather when his aunt dies in Istanbul, he travels there to sort out the hamam Turkish steam bath that she left him. Upon his arrival, he finds a love and warmth in his relatives' Istanbul home that is missing from his life in Italy. What he inherited during his journey was a sexual awakening. The international production, also known by its original title Hamam or Il bagno turco, was a collaboration involving Italy, Turkey, and Spain with a runtime of one hour and thirty-four minutes.
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“A gripping exploration of drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Steam: The Turkish Bath is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Kanopy. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.
Is Steam: The Turkish Bath worth watching?
Steam: The Turkish Bath holds a community rating of 6.6/10 based on 155 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Steam: The Turkish Bath and when was it released?
Steam: The Turkish Bath is a feature film with a runtime of 94 minutes. It was released in 1997. Release status: Released.
Who directed Steam: The Turkish Bath?
Steam: The Turkish Bath was directed by Ferzan Özpetek.
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