Steaming (film) - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia

Steaming is the last 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. It was also the last film of actress Diana Dors, who died in 1984. The film was screened out of competition at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival. The story centered on three women who meet regularly in a steam room and decide to fight its closure. The cast was headed by Vanessa Redgrave and Sarah Miles, along with Brenda Bruce, Felicity Dean and Dors, among others.