Marcelo Saback (Writing)
Little is known about Marcelo Saback, a figure with a modest footprint in Writing. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.
Works
A Lista
Laurita, a retired woman from Copacabana, is forced to establish contact with a neighbor, Amanda. The meeting between the two awakens a whirlwind of feelings, memories and discoveries that will mark their lives forever.
Release Date:2025-02-17
Department:Writing
Job:Writers' Assistant
Vote Count:1
Sleeping Princess
A sheltered teenager discovers she's actually a princess from another country — and she could be in grave danger. Based on Paula Pimenta's novel.
Release Date:2024-08-15
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:8
Shooting My Life's Script
Everything changes in Fani's life when the opportunity arises to do an exchange program and live in another country for a year. The revealing conversations by phone or MSN and the constant notes during the class turn to another subject: the upcoming trip.
Release Date:2024-02-14
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:24
Pérola
Soon after learning of the death of his mother Pérola, Mauro returns to his old family home in Bauru (São Paulo, Brazil). A look back into his mother’s peculiar habits, her illusions, sense of humor, spirituality, and desire to control all things... with the love and tenderness that only distance and time allow. A reunion between mother and son: their conflicts, conversations, and dreams of a better life all converge in constructing a swimming pool in their backyard. It is a portrait of an ordinary family that fights, makes up, celebrates, cries, and carries on, full of stories just like any other.
Release Date:2023-09-28
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:6
An Unforgettable Year – Spring
When she's about to fail in math – the subject she hates the most, Jasmine has to take booster classes with a cute young tutor, but who breathes numbers in everything he does. Facing family pressure and embarking on a risky love, she'll need to overcome her fears and limitations to pursue her true dream: be an artist.
Release Date:2023-06-22
Department:Production
Job:Co-Producer
Vote Count:15
An Unforgettable Year – Winter
Instead of joining the graduation trip with her friends, Mabel is forced to travel with her parents to a ski station in Chile. Only she didn't expect this freezing retreat could introduce her to a secret group of friends and a potential new love.
Release Date:2023-06-15
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:29
An Unforgettable Year – Autumn
An ambitious law student who hates music needs to make a perfect plan to get hired at the office she interns at – until she meets a charming singer who shakes her life. While she's living her first love, she needs to face her own past and decide what's more important: do what she loves or learn to love what she does.
Release Date:2023-06-08
Department:Production
Job:Co-Producer
Vote Count:26
An Unforgettable Year – Summer
In order to study fashion in so-desired Paris, a young country girl who hates Carnival travels to Rio de Janeiro to try to get support from the most famous designer in Brazil. Set on sneaking into the sewing team of one of the biggest samba schools, she will discover that Carnival only lasts for a week, but a love story can change her entire life.
Release Date:2023-06-01
Department:Production
Job:Consulting Producer
Vote Count:37
Quatro Amigas Numa Fria
Dani is about to get married and travels with three other friends to Bariloche for her bachelorette party. The girls expect a fun and peaceful trip, but when they arrive in the Argentine city, things start to go wrong and the group has to make do: Karen forgets to book a place and, from there, the situation only gets worse. Together, they will need to find practical solutions to their problems and experience completely unexpected adventures.
Release Date:2022-05-19
Character:Gilberto
Vote Count:5
Dois + Dois
Diogo and Emília have been together for 16 years. They have a teenage daughter and undergo a tedious phase. However, everything turns upside down when they find out their best friends, Ricardo and Bettina, have an open marriage. More than that: they are swingers, are super cool about this choice, and try to convince the other couple that it is possible to be quite happy with this liberal lifestyle. This news comes like a bolt from the blue. After reacting badly to the idea, Emília gets excited and convinces Diogo to, at least, go to a party with Ricardo and Betina's "gang". And that is when a series of events that will shake the couple's boring little life starts. Will they set their jealousy aside and become supporters of this practice?
Release Date:2021-08-12
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:7
Head Over Heels 3
Alice Segretto is more agitated than ever. The success of her chain of stores Sexy Delícia takes the businesswoman on a tour around the world. Working endlessly, Alice realizes that she has not been able to keep up with her family, which has also grown. Conflict sets in: how to reconcile this insane life with her family? Impetuously, Alice makes a curious decision, deciding to retire and hand over the business to her mother. But when a competitor comes up with a plan to steal the scene, Alice's life is once again flipped legs in the air.
Release Date:2019-04-11
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:82
DJ Cinderella
Cintia is modern princess, she's connected, decided and loves music. This "pop" princess used to live with their parents in a huge castle with a nice view to the city. Every night she looked through the window and watch the view dreaming with a prince she didn't met yet. But one day her castle crumbles with everything around her, after her parents divorce she went to live with her aunt and stops believing in love. What she didn't knew was that there was a charming prince in her history, that wanted to break the ice around our modern day cinderella.
Release Date:2019-02-28
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:337
Crazy About Work
Alicia is a workaholic executive who suddenly loses her job and her family. In her process of rebuilding, she associates with a neighbor and helps her in her business. This is how she manages to be the most successful businesswoman in the country. During this process, she tries to reconquer her husband, only to realize that in order to return with him, she will have to learn to balance work and family life.
Release Date:2018-11-16
Department:Writing
Job:Original Film Writer
Vote Count:143
The Formula
Angelica, an intelligent and prestigious scientist, invests all her chips in an experiment that promises to prolong human life.
Release Date:2017-07-06
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:8
Drop Dead Gorgeous
Paula, a famous plastic surgeon, applies an experimental formula to herself that promises to completely eliminate cellulite. However, she ends up dying shortly after the test. Now, with the help of a medium, the doctor returns to Earth to try to stop her greedy ex-partner from putting the harmful product on the market.
Release Date:2015-08-20
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:49
Qualquer Gato Vira-Lata 2
Tati and Conrado go to Cancún, where he participates in a conference to launch his book. For her, the trip has an additional purpose: to ask him to marry her. During this very special moment, with family and friends watching via the internet, Conrado responds that he would like to think. Tati's disappointment turns into hope for her ex, Marcelo, who goes to meet her. Furthermore, Conrado's ex is also in Cancún, participating in the same event.
Release Date:2015-06-04
Character:Esteban
Vote Count:45
Cássia
Cássia Eller Rejane. Cássia Eller. Cássia. A powerful restless force on stage, shined herself out of it. One of the greats of Brazilian music, Cássia Eller marked the 1990s and shocked the country with her early death in 2001. A film about the singer, the mother, the woman who exposed her personal life and broke barriers, leaving a beautiful social and artistic legacy.
Release Date:2015-01-29
Character:Self
Vote Count:17
Loucas pra Casar
Malu, Lúcia and Maria found the ideal man to marry. Until they discover that in reality this man is the same person: Samuel, who was dating all of them over the past years. The three will have to decide if they will fight amongst each other for exclusivity or will unite in revenge.
Release Date:2015-01-08
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:165
Casa Amor: Exclusive for Ladies
Beautiful, workaholic Bo-hee is a successful marketing executive at the number one toy company in Korea. Respected by her colleagues and in line for a promotion, she makes an irrevocable mistake that gets her fired from her job. Bo-hee's life further spins out of control when her husband Gang-sung leaves her soon after. Bo-hee is befriended by her neighbor Nan-hee, an amateur sex expert who runs a sex shop on the brink of bankruptcy called "Casa Amor." Nan-hee's predicament inspires Bo-hee's creativity, and using her background in children's toys, she is determined to save the shop by making its ambiance more refined and by promoting better sex toys.
Release Date:2015-01-07
Department:Writing
Job:Original Film Writer
Vote Count:15
Didi e o Segredo dos Anjos
Release Date:2014-12-21
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:5
Helena's Shadow
Laerte’s obsessive jealousy brings his relationship with Helena to an end on their wedding day. Twenty years later, he meets Luiza, the daughter of his long lost love. The two fall in love and stir up dormant feelings that profoundly affect Helena’s marriage and her relationship with her daughter. Defying everyone, Laerte and Luiza decide to follow their love to the highest bounds, leaving a trail of conflicts and pain along the way.
Release Date:2014-02-03
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:143
Vote Count:11
S.O.S.: Women to the Sea
Recently divorced Adriana tries to get revenge on the woman who took her husband away from her by going on a European cruze along with them.
Release Date:2014-01-24
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:204
Didi, o Peregrino
Release Date:2013-12-22
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:1
Odeio o Dia dos Namorados
Débora is an advertiser who has always put her career above her love life. Work and love mix when she runs a campaign for Valentine's Day, whose client is her ex-boyfriend, who was dumped by her in a humiliating way.
Release Date:2013-06-07
Character:Gilberto
Vote Count:26
Head Over Heels 2
Alice owns a network of sex shops and workaholic who, in trying to reconcile the harsh routine of work and family life, suffers nervous breakdown, she is forced by her husband to go to spa. Precisely at this time, appears unique opportunity to expand its business in New York. Using fun gimmicks, risks his health, leaves spa party there with family to ride, but actually in order to facilitate their professional interests. In trying to reconcile the agendas, engage in hilarious situations and mistakes that culminate in the possible separation of the couple.
Release Date:2012-12-28
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:175
Till Luck Do Us Part
Check out the hilarious story of luck and misadventures of Tino, a family man whose life is transformed after he wins the lottery. Dazzled by wealth, this boaster spends all his money on a life of luxury and ostentation. But after finding out that he is bankrupt, he faces comical situations: besides not telling his wife he is broke because she is pregnant and cannot get upset, Tino must accept help from his neighbor who is an extremely thrifty financial adviser and the only one capable of getting him out of the rut.
Release Date:2012-10-05
Character:Nelsinho
Vote Count:308
As Brasileiras
After the breakthrough success of 'The Cariocas', the spin-off 'The Brazilians - The Women' embraces all the diversity of Brazil and its women. Powerful, fragile, funny, protective, beautiful, talented, insightful, and especially unique; they all have a certain charm. No matter what their birthplace, age, lifestyle or preference, these remarkable women have one thing in common: they are Brazilian. Brilliantly witty and entertaining, every independent episode provides an exclusive look at the life experiences of the women who inspire everyone.
Release Date:2012-02-02
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:22
Vote Count:5
Divã
Release Date:2011-04-05
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Episode Count:8
Head Over Heels
Alice is a thirty-something woman married to João, has a son and is very successful professionally. Alice is the typical workaholic, whose work is her largest and only pleasure. On the other hand her personal life does not exist: no sexual activity, zero libido, zero personal life. The lack of a sex life in Alice's life is overflowing in Marcela's, her stunning neighbor. A true expert on the subject, Marcela is the owner of a sex shop and knows everything when the theme is the search for pleasure. Like in the typical comedy of errors, the lives of Alice and Marcela will cross and both will undergo huge transformations after this encounter.
Release Date:2010-12-31
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Character:Ator Telenovela
Vote Count:237
As Cariocas
"The Cariocas", a series in ten stand-alone episodes, tells the story of ten modern-day women against the beautiful backdrop of Rio de Janeiro and its stunning urban landscapes. Our protagonists are uninhibited, adulterous, vindictive, suicidal, envious, brides, betrayed, deluded. Women with distinct beauty and quaint peculiarities, each one has a particular way of life.
Release Date:2010-10-19
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:10
Vote Count:8
Junto & Misturado
Release Date:2010-10-01
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:11
Vote Count:1
Vende-se um Véu de Noiva
Release Date:2009-06-16
Character:Roberto
Episode Count:177
In Therapy
In Rio de Janeiro, the forty and something years old Mercedes (Lília Cabral) goes to the psychoanalyst and tells the story of her life since she was a girl and lost her mother. Along the three years of analysis, her life changes and she divorces from her husband Gustavo (José Mayer) and has love affairs with the younger Theo (Reynaldo Gianecchini)
Release Date:2009-04-17
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:46
Traição Entre Amigas
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Cócegas
Ingrid Guimarães and Heloísa Périssé give life to different women, always involved in extreme situations in nine short stories.
Release Date:2004-10-12
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:1
Pé no Chão
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Revelação
Release Date:2008-12-08
Character:Fausto Maia
Episode Count:163
Overwhelming Women
An attractive, 30-year-old successful graphic designer with a captivating personality hasn't had a good date in over a year, and she's not alone - her best friends share the same problem. They all dream about finding their prince charming and all too often settle for the frog. At the agency, instead of Mr. Right, Laura meets Miguel, a blue-collar, and Tiago, an irresistible, compulsive womanizer.
Release Date:2002-02-01
Character:Cláudio
Vote Count:22
Desejos de Mulher
Fashion designer Andréa Vargas finds out the hard way she is adopted. The relationship with her sister Júlia had always been difficult, since childhood, and the antagonism grew when Júlia came between Andréa and her first true love, Diogo. But the worst is still to come: her first assistant in her atelier, Selma, is having an affair with her husband Bruno.
Release Date:2002-01-21
Character:Sintra
Episode Count:1
Os Normais
Rui and Vani, are a couple facing normal discussions, problems and situations such as infidelity and convivency problems, but they solve it with great humor.
Release Date:2001-06-01
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:32
Esplendor
Release Date:2000-01-31
Character:Mariano Rodrigues
Episode Count:125
Vote Count:2
Razor in the Flesh
The story of three characters in a brothel room: the prostitute Neusa Sueli, the gigolo Vado and the homosexual Veludo speak of their lives and expose their marginality.
Release Date:1997-11-21
Vote Count:6
História de Amor
Helena is a sweet, honest, sensitive and a warrior woman who faces the premature pregnancy of her daughter Joyce, who in turn is abandoned by her boyfriend, the irresponsible Caio. The biggest problem is the girl's father, Assunção, Helena's ex-husband, who does not accept the situation. Lonely and alone, Helena awakens a passion for the endocrinologist Carlos Alberto, and has her feelings matched. But Carlos is committed to the possessive Paula. The girl's parents, Zuleika and Rômulo, anxiously await their daughter's wedding with Carlos, who will save the family from financial decay. But Carlos is the type of man that women don't really forget. Even married to Paula and in love with Helena, he is still harassed by ex-wife Sheyla, who is not satisfied with having lost him and dreams of a rapprochement.
Release Date:1995-07-03
Character:Renato Santana
Episode Count:209
Vote Count:5
Barriga de Aluguel
Release Date:1990-08-20
Character:Duarte
Episode Count:243
Vote Count:3