Marcelo Saback (Writer)

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Works

Any Stray Cat 2

Tati and Conrado travel to Cancún, where he's attending a conference to launch his new book. But for Tati, the trip has an extra purpose: she plans to propose to him. During this special moment, with family and friends watching live online, Conrado responds by saying he'd "like to think about it". Tati's disappointment opens the door for renewed hope in her ex, Marcelo, who shows up to find her. To complicate matters further, Conrado's ex, Ângela, is also in Cancún, attending the same event.

Release Date2015-06-04

Charactersd Esteban

Vote Count45

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 Date2013-06-07

Charactersd Gilberto

Vote Count27

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 Date2002-01-21

Charactersd Sintra

Episode Count1

Vote Count2

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 Date1995-07-03

Charactersd Renato Santana

Episode Count209

Vote Count7

Head Over Heels

After being left by her husband and fired from her work, a workaholic, thirtysomething businesswoman is forced to go through a big change in her life and becomes a partner on a decadent sex shop.

Release Date2010-12-31

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Charactersd Ator Telenovela

Vote Count242

Barriga de Aluguel

Release Date1990-08-20

Charactersd Duarte

Episode Count243

Vote Count4

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 Date2012-10-05

Charactersd Nelsinho

Vote Count312

Vende-se um Véu de Noiva

Vende-se um Véu de Noiva

Release Date2009-06-16

Charactersd Roberto

Episode Count177

Eterna Magia

Release Date2007-05-14

Charactersd Jair Ferreira

Episode Count148

Vote Count2

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 Date2012-02-02

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Charactersd Rubi

Episode Count22

Vote Count7

Revelação

Revelação

Release Date2008-12-08

Charactersd Fausto Maia

Episode Count163

Esplendor

Release Date2000-01-31

Charactersd Mariano Rodrigues

Episode Count125

Vote Count4

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 Date2022-05-19

Charactersd Gilberto

Vote Count5

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 Date2002-02-01

Charactersd Cláudio

Vote Count23

74.5: Uma Onda no Ar

74.5: Uma Onda no Ar

Release Date1994-04-11

Charactersd Lucas

Episode Count1

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 Date2001-06-01

Charactersd Drag Queen

Episode Count1

Vote Count34

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 Date2015-01-29

Charactersd Self

Vote Count18

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 Date2018-11-16

DepartmentWriting

JobOriginal Film Writer

Vote Count143

Caramelo

After a life-changing diagnosis, a promising chef finds hope and humor with the help of a fur-midable dog friend.

Release Date2025-10-07

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count202

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 Date2012-12-28

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count179

Didi e o Segredo dos Anjos

Release Date2014-12-21

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count5

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 Date2014-02-03

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count143

Vote Count13

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 Date2023-06-01

DepartmentProduction

JobConsulting Producer

Vote Count38

Casa Amor: Exclusive for Ladies

A beautiful workaholic is fired from her job as a marketing executive for a children's toy company. With her life spinning out of control she teams up with her neighbour, who owns a sex shop, to design and promote better sex toys.

Release Date2015-01-07

DepartmentWriting

JobOriginal Film Writer

Vote Count20

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 Date2023-06-15

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count29

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 Date2024-08-15

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count17

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 Date2023-06-22

DepartmentProduction

JobCo-Producer

Vote Count15

Harsh Couture

In the campaign that could change her career as fashion influencer, Paula Pratta only needs one essential item: her son. But he trades his business school in California for a permaculture institute in Amazon. With assistant Taylor, she sets off in search of the boy and finds a world without filters and much more than she expected, including the chance to reconsider what really matters in her life.

Release Date2025-10-09

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count15

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 Date2021-08-12

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count9

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 Date2019-02-28

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count348

Chico Total

Release Date1981-03-10

DepartmentDirecting

JobCo-Director

Episode Count35

Vote Count1

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 Date2023-06-08

DepartmentProduction

JobCo-Producer

Vote Count26

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 Date2015-08-20

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count50

Traição Entre Amigas

Two best friends since childhood radically change their life plans after an episode of betrayal.

Release Date2025-12-11

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

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 Date2010-10-19

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count1

Vote Count8

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 Date2009-04-17

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count49

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 Date2024-02-14

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count26

The Formula

Angelica, an intelligent and prestigious scientist, invests all her chips in an experiment that promises to prolong human life. After discovering the elixir of youth, she reunites with her high school sweetheart, bringing back many dilemmas from the past. She tests the formula on herself and each dose makes her 30 years younger. She then starts switching between her current persona and the younger one, becoming her own rival. Meanwhile, her former boyfriend falls in love with both versions of the scientist, unaware this love triangle includes both identities of the same woman.

Release Date2017-07-06

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count8

Vote Count1

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 Date2023-09-28

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count6

Divã

Divã

Release Date2011-04-05

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Episode Count8

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 Date2015-01-08

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count166

Junto & Misturado

Release Date2010-10-01

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count11

Vote Count1

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 Date2019-04-11

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count86

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 Date2014-01-24

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count206

Didi, o Peregrino

Release Date2013-12-22

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count1

Cócegas

Ingrid Guimarães and Heloísa Périssé give life to different women, always involved in extreme situations in nine short stories.

Release Date2004-10-12

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count1

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 Date2025-02-17

DepartmentWriting

JobWriters' Assistant

Vote Count1

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 Date1997-11-21

Vote Count7