Steam: The Turkish Bath

Film - 1997 - Drama, Romance, Made in Europe

The story

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.

Directed by

Ferzan Özpetek

Starring

Alessandro Gassmann, Mehmet Günsür, Francesca D'Aloja, Halil Ergün, Şerif Sezer, Başak Köklükaya

Where to watch

prime

Ratings

IMDb 6.8 out of 10

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Film · 1997 · Drama · Romance · Made in Europe

Steam: The Turkish Bath

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The story

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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IMDb
6.8 / 10
8k votes
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Tomatometer
3.24 / 5
7k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
6.6 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreDrama, Romance, Made in Europe
Runtime1h 34m
RatedG
Release1997-05-09
Where to watch
Prime Video
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