Steam: The Turkish Bath
“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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Cast
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Ferzan Özpetek Director · Aldo Sambrell Screenplay Stefano Tummolini Screenplay
Worldwide gross $385K · United States release October 24, 1997 · Produced in Spain, Italy, Türkiye
Box office
Worldwide gross
$384,793
Production
Sorpasso Film
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Promete Film
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Asbrell Productions
Production
Spain · Italy · Türkiye
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Original title
Hamam
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
French · Italian · Turkish
Release dates
Denmark · May 9, 1997
Physical
Italy · May 9, 1997
Theatrical
United States · October 24, 1997
Theatrical
United States
October 9, 1998 · Premiere · Tampa International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
Argentina
November 16, 1997 · Premiere · Mar Del Plata Film Festival
Norway
May 9, 1997 · Theatrical
Sweden
December 5, 1997 · Theatrical
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