Women in an unflattering light
“Steaming,” which will ” start at the Academy to- * morrow, is a warm, sensu- * ous, moving and sometimes .* sad film about a group of 4 women in a Turkish Bath in * London talking of their < lives, loves and relation- ' ships with men. * Vanessa Redgrave, Sarah 4 Miles and Diana Dors star J in Joseph Losey’s film version of Nell Dunn’s J international stage sue- * cess. i Women have never been % shown on the screen quite S as they are seen in “Steaming.” Men play no part in 3 the story except to be dis- * cussed as necessary, wanted .1 or tolerated intrusions in the lives of the women of ’I the story. , “Steaming” is a brave ' film because it shows ' women in a very unflatter- * mg J*
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Press, 19 September 1985, Page 12
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