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Steam: The Turkish Bath

1997·Movie·94 min·6.6(154)

What he inherited was a sexual awakening...

Francesco and Marta run a husband-and-wife design company in Rome. When Francesco's aunt dies in Istanbul he travels there to sort out the hamam Turkish steam bath that she left him. He finds a love and warmth in his relatives' Istanbul home that is missing from his life in Italy.

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United StatesKanopy, HooplaAmazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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GermanyQueer Cinemab Amazon Channel, AVA VOBB, AVA HBZApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
SpainAmazon Prime Video, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , FlixOlé, FlixOlé Amazon ChannelAmazon Video

About Steam: The Turkish Bath

Steam: The Turkish Bath is a 1997 Italian-language drama film directed by Ferzan Özpetek. The cast is led by Alessandro Gassmann, Mehmet Günsür, Francesca D'Aloja. It has a runtime of 1h 34m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla.

Steam: The Turkish Bath was produced by Sorpasso Film, Promete Film, and Asbrell Productions and made in Spain and Italy. It was released on May 9, 1997. At the box office it grossed around $0 million worldwide.

Director
Ferzan Özpetek
Writers
Stefano Tummolini, Ferzan Özpetek, Aldo Sambrell
Release date
May 9, 1997
Original language
Italian
Status
Released
Country
Spain, Italy
Box office
$0 million
Production
Sorpasso Film, Promete Film, Asbrell Productions
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Steam: The Turkish Bath cast & crew

Steam: The Turkish Bath was directed by Ferzan Özpetek and written by Stefano Tummolini, Ferzan Özpetek, and Aldo Sambrell.

The cast features Alessandro Gassmann as Francesco, Mehmet Günsür as Mehmet, Francesca D'Aloja as Marta, Halil Ergün as Osman, Şerif Sezer as Perran, and Başak Köklükaya as Fusun.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Aldo De Scalzi, cinematography is by Pasquale Mari, and it was produced by Marco Risi and Maurizio Tedesco.

Is Steam: The Turkish Bath worth watching?

Steam: The Turkish Bath holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 154 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 34m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama, Steam: The Turkish Bath is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Steam: The Turkish Bath

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Cast of Steam: The Turkish Bath

Alessandro Gassmann

Alessandro Gassmann

Francesco

Mehmet Günsür

Mehmet Günsür

Mehmet

Francesca D'Aloja

Francesca D'Aloja

Marta

Halil Ergün

Halil Ergün

Osman

Şerif Sezer

Şerif Sezer

Perran

Başak Köklükaya

Başak Köklükaya

Fusun

Carlo Cecchi

Carlo Cecchi

Oscar

Alberto Molinari

Alberto Molinari

Paolo

Zerrin Arbaş

Zerrin Arbaş

Ludovica Modugno

Ludovica Modugno

Voce di Zia Anita

Necdet Mahfi Ayral

Necdet Mahfi Ayral

Şahnaz Çakıralp

Şahnaz Çakıralp

Steam: The Turkish Bath — FAQs

Where can I watch Steam: The Turkish Bath in United States?

Steam: The Turkish Bath is streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla in United States.

Is Steam: The Turkish Bath on Kanopy?

Yes — Steam: The Turkish Bath is currently available on Kanopy in United States.

What language is Steam: The Turkish Bath in?

Steam: The Turkish Bath is originally in Italian, with audio tracks including French, Italian, Turkish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Steam: The Turkish Bath?

Steam: The Turkish Bath runs 1 hours 34 minutes (94 minutes).

What is Steam: The Turkish Bath rated?

It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 154 ratings.

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