Steaming (film)
Steaming is a British film directed by Joseph Losey, released in 1985, the year after his death. It was adapted from Nell Dunn's play of the same name by Dunn and Patricia Losey. The film was screened out of competition at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival.[1] The story is about the women who meet regularly in a steam room and decide to fight its closure. The cast was headed by Vanessa Redgrave, Sarah Miles, Diana Dors and Brenda Bruce. It was the last film appearance by Dors, who died in 1984.
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| Directed by | Joseph Losey |
| Written by | Nell Dunn (play) Patricia Losey |
| Starring | Vanessa Redgrave Sarah Miles Diana Dors Brenda Bruce |
| Music by | Richard Harvey |
| Cinematography | Christopher Challis |
| Edited by | Reginald Beck |
Production company | World Film Services |
| Distributed by | New World Pictures |
Release date | 1985 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast
- Vanessa Redgrave - Nancy
- Sarah Miles - Sarah
- Diana Dors - Violet
- Patti Love - Josie
- Brenda Bruce - Mrs. Meadows
- Felicity Dean - Dawn Meadows
- Sally Sagoe - Celia
- Anna Tzelniker - Mrs. Goldstein
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References
- "Festival de Cannes: Steaming". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 8 July 2009.
Further reading
- Canby, Vincent (28 September 1985). "Film Festival; 'Steaming', directed by Joseph Losey". The New York Times.
- Kehr, David. "Steaming". The Chicago Reader.
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