Fábio Sabag
Popularity:0.864
Known For:Directing
Birthday:1931-11-19
Place of Birth:Bariri, São Paulo, Brazil
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The Fifth Power (1962)
Foreign agents from an unidentified nation clandestinely install radio and TV antennas in Rio de Janeiro devices that emit subliminal waves that...
Black Palm Trees (1968)
Four sailors stranded in Rio are about to retrieve their salary for a salvage. The only requirement is that they ALL must be sober.
A Married Man's Report (1974)
Carlos, a married lawyer, gets involved with one of his clients. But the relationship turns into an obsession. The woman understands she'll never...
Killer Fish (1979)
Jewel thieves attempt to recover treasure from piranha infested waters. Mistrust and betrayals happen amongst the gang in the quest for gold.
The Brazilwood Man (1982)
Fantasy comedy about Brazilian writer Oswald de Andrade, one of the most important icons of Modernism in Brazil. In the film, Oswald is played by two...
Malandro (1986)
In Rio de Janeiro's bohemian district called Lapa, during the '40s, a stylish and popular scoundrel exploits a cabaret singer, and earns his living...
I Killed Lucio Flavio (1979)
In the early seventies in Rio de Janeiro, detective Mariel Moryscötte de Mattos belonged to a special police force called "The Golden Men". This...
O Matador Profissional (1969)
Hit man does his part in a deal, but doesn't get the money he was promised. For the treason, he decides to eliminate them all.
The Dead at the Phone (1963)
This story begins with Marcelo's funeral. His family, his fiancée Lúcia and three suspicious men are the only people accompanying the...
In Evil Hour (2006)
The old servant and chronicler Dom Sabas tells how his desolate South American town is the scene of a ruthless power struggle. The landowning Assis...
Incredible, Fantastic, Extraordinary (1969)
Based on a radio show that was broadcast for 11 years (1947-1958) and ended only when the host and creator, the genius Henrique Foreis "Almirante"...
O Roubo das Calcinhas (1975)
Brazilian comedy in two segments. 'Theft of the Panties': Four friends are broke during Christmas. Genaro decides to rob a brothel because he thinks...
Em Busca do Tesouro (1967)
Jerry is a tutor at an orphanage. On the first day of vacation, the boys go to the beach with Professor Teobaldo and find a skeleton and a treasure...
Tati, a Garota (1973)
The seamstress Manuela, Tati's single mother, moves from the suburbs to Copacabana but faces severe financial difficulties. A friend of Manuela's...
The Gentle Rain (1966)
The fated love between a frigid young girl and a psychopathic mute.
Com Minha Viúva, Não! (1981)
Beto is unemployed and gets involved in making a porn film, where he ends up mixing his own story with that of the character he plays.
Os Devassos (1971)
Wanted by the police, a university professor flees to a hotel in the interior and causes changes in the lives of the owner of the establishment and...
Memories of Prison (1984)
In the 1930s, novelist and politician Graciliano Ramos is accused of being a communist sympathizer. He is then arrested and sent to the Ilha Grande...
Pluft, o Fantasminha (1962)
It tells the story of a girl being abducted by the evil pirate with a wooden leg.
Os Raptores (1969)
Bruno is a physician whose license had been revoked, due to some ethical problems in the past. He gathers some criminals to kidnap the children of...
The Conspirators (1972)
The real story of the failed attempt of an independence coup by a group of intellectuals and rich men during Brazil's colonial days, from its...
Memoirs of a Gigolo (1970)
Man raised in a brothel tries to earn his living as a pimp, but gets in trouble when his girlfriend cheats him with an older man.
Mary, Mother of the Son of God (2003)
Maria Auxiliadora is a 24 year-old woman very poor, that she lives Joana, her 7 year-old daughter close to. Needing go look for the result of Joana's...
Dybbuk: The Demon (1972)
Hannan is a brilliant Talmudic scholar who is constantly searching for something that not even he knows exactly what it is, living in the anguish of...
Mineirinho, Vivo ou Morto (1967)
Based on real-life Brazilian bandit "Mineirinho", the film follows the story of Zezé, a man falsely accused by sensasionalist press of being a...
Profissão Mulher (1983)
The destiny of four women - a beautiful model, an alcoholic, a middle-aged spinster and a famous model - is traced inside an advertising agency. They...
Cristo de Lama (1967)
The story of Antônio Francisco Lisboa, the famed Brazilian sculptor and architect born in the 17th century who became known as "Aleijadinho".
Fire Light (1982)
Biography of a Brazilian dancer who lived on an island and practiced nudism when it was forbidden by law.
Jorge, Um Brasileiro (1988)
After arguing with his ex-girlfriend, truck driver Jorge hits the road again, while remembering the past and questioning his friendship with his...
The Patriot (1998)
Policarpo is a chauvinistic patriot, a major who tries to find solutions for Brazilian problems using only the resources of his own country. His...
Irmãos de Fé (2004)
Priest Marcelo Rossi visits a juvenile correction center, and gives Paulo, one of the interns, a Bible. He starts reading the story of St. Paul.
A Vida Como Ela É... (1996)
Adaptations of 40 short stories of brazilian playwright Nelson Rodrigues, written between 1951 and 1961. The stories were considered scandalous at...
O Primo Basílio (1988)
Arriving in Lisbon from London, Basílio falls in love with his cousin Luísa, but he must go to Brazil, promising he will eventually...
O Casarão (1970)
A poor young woman, unhappy with her inevitable destiny as a suburban housewife, gets a job as a nanny for a wealthy family and falls in love with...