Boris Sagal

Boris Sagal

Nacimiento : 1923-10-18, Yekaterinoslav, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union

Muerte : 1981-05-22

Historia

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Boris Sagal (October 18, 1923 - May 22, 1981) was a Russian-born American television and film director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Boris Sagal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.  

Perfil

Boris Sagal

Películas

Con M de Muerte
Director
Tony Wendice (Ray Milland), un frío y calculador tenista retirado, planea asesinar a su bella y rica esposa (Grace Kelly) porque sospecha que le es infiel, pero sobre todo porque desea heredar su gran fortuna. Para llevar a cabo su plan, chantajea a un antiguo compañero de universidad y lo convence para que, en su ausencia, entre en la casa y mate a su mujer.
When the Circus Came to Town
Director
When the Circus Came to Town chronicles the life of Mary Flynn (Montgomery), a woman nearing middle age living in a small town. When the circus comes through town, she realizes nothing will ever change unless she does something different, so she leaves her boring sheltered life to run away and join the circus. While adapting to her new life, she finds herself challenged, and in the end, happy with her new life.
El diario de Ana Frank
Director
The story of a 13-year-old Jewish girl and her family who are forced into hiding by the Nazis during World War II.
Ike
Director
Eisenhower the military man is the focus of this mini-series, his relationships with the other wartime leaders, and, very discreetly, his personal relationship with his driver, Kay Summersby.
Ángela
Director
Una mujer madura entabla relaciones amorosas con un joven, mientras la sombra del incesto planea sobre ellos.
Sherlock Holmes en Nueva York
Director
Holmes tiene que acudir a toda prisa a la ciudad de Nueva York después de descubrir que su antiguo némesis, Moriarty, ha secuestrado al hijo de su antiguo amor, la actriz Irene Adler.
Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence
Director
In this pilot film, Mallory is a prominent lawyer with a tarnished reputation who defends a young man charged with committing homicide against a sexual predator in prison.
Man on the Outside
Director
A retired police captain storms angrily out of retirement when his son is shot down before his eyes and his grandson is kidnapped by a syndicate killer in this pilot for Lorne Greene's brief "Griff" series, which went off the air 18 months before this film was aired.
The Runaway Barge
Director
Two bargemen on the Mississippi River find themselves mixed up in a kidnapping and hijacking plot.
The Dream Makers
Producer
A college president becomes the president of a record company, and finds himself enmeshed in a payola scandal.
The Dream Makers
Director
A college president becomes the president of a record company, and finds himself enmeshed in a payola scandal.
The Greatest Gift
Director
Reverend Holvak, a weak rural preacher from the 1940s, fights stiff-necked church deacons along with a violent, bullying sheriff whilst protecting his loved ones.
A Case of Rape
Director
When she was raped, Ellen thought it was the worst thing to ever happen to her. What was worse, was the treatment by the hospital staff, police and the court system, when she reported it, and the man was caught.
Indict and Convict
Director
A prosecutor must try his friend, a deputy district attorney, who has been charged with murdering his wife and her lover.
Deliver Us from Evil
Director
Several men hiking in the mountains discover an injured skyjacker who parachuted from a plane with $600,000. They kill him, then start fighting each other over the money.
The Scarecrow
Director
Just before the Salem Witch Trials, an embittered old woman, who has learned witchcraft, teams up with the Devil, and brings a scarecrow to life as part of her diabolical revenge on the judge who was once her lover.
The Harness
Director
A gentle John Steinbeck tale from 1938 about a farmer who is dominated by his ailing wife until a free-minded young woman turns up at his ranch with her eight-year-old son.
The Failing of Raymond
Director
On the day before she retires, a teacher discovers that a student she had flunked ten years previously is out to kill her.
El último hombre... vivo
Director
Como consecuencia de la guerra bacteriológica entre Rusia y China, un solo individuo parece ser el único superviviente: se trata del coronel Neville, famoso científico, que se salva gracias a una única dósis de vacuna que estaba experimentando. A partir de este momento, y durante dos largos años, tendrá que defenderse del asedio de unos seres que también han conseguido salvarse, pero que, al no poseer la defensa de unos anticuerpos, han ido degenerando hasta convertirse en unos seres monstruosos, y cuyo único afan es acabar con Neville, en el que polarizan la responsabilidad de la destrucción de la humanidad.
Hitched
Director
The adventures of a newly married teenage couple in the Old West.
The Last Man Alive: The Omega Man
Vintage documentary that briefly looks at the making of several parts of the film and showcases Heston discussing the film and philosophizes with famed anthropologist Ashley Montagu.
Hauser's Memory
Director
A scientist is persuaded by the government to inject himself with the brain fluid of a dying colleague in order to preserve missile-defense secrets. However, he finds that he is now torn between his own wife and that of his dead colleague, who was a Nazi sympathizer.
The Movie Murderer
Director
An experienced arson investigator takes along his young associate as they try to find an arsonist who is burning down movie sets.
Night Gallery
Director
This anthology telefilm aired on NBC on November 8, 1969, and tells three strange tales: "The Cemetery," directed by Boris Sagal; "Eyes," directed by Steven Spielberg; and "The Escape Route," directed by Barry Shear. This film also served as a backdoor pilot for the TV series of the same name, which premiered on December 16, 1970.
Destiny of a Spy
Director
A veteran Russian spy is brought out of retirement to be sent to the West to do an important sabotage job. However, he finds himself falling in love with an attractive British double agent.
La incursión de mil aviones
Director
El duro coronel Brandon dirige el 103 escuadrón de bombarderos americanos destacados en Inglaterra. Se muestra inflexible con la disciplina porque quiere que todos sus hombre vuelvan de las misiones. Mientras tanto planea una intrépida incursión con el objetivo de dañar seriamente la industria nazi de construcción de avinones; una incursión a gran escala con nada menos que mil bombarderos. La RAF destina al teniente coronel Howard, un as con aviones de caza, para que instruya a los hombres de Brandon en las tácticas de los alemanes. La diferencia de carácteres entre los dos hombres les hará tener muchos enfrentamientos pero al final ambos demuestran su gran valía logrando comandar el gran ataque a bordo de un B-17 seriamente dañado por el enemigo.
Operation Heartbeat
Director
Lawsuits fly when a widow believes a gifted surgeon allowed her husband to die so his heart could be transplanted into the doctor's ailing mentor and friend. Operation Heartbeat was the pilot movie for the TV series Medical Center.
Escuadrón mosquito
Director
Mientras las fuerzas aliadas luchan contra las poderosas fuerzas aéreas alemanas, surge una amenaza aún mayor en la forma del destructivo misil V3 que está a punto de ser perfeccionado en un centro de pruebas secreto. Todo depende de que el escuadrón "Mosquito", de la RAF (Fuerza Aérea Británica), destruya el complejo, pero su líder, Quint Monroe (McCallum), entra en lucha con su conciencia cuando descubre algo nefasto: un ataque aéreo podría matar a cientos de prisioneros de guerra británicos.
El Agente de CIPOL: Los Espias del Helicoptero
Director
Un malo, malisimo Luther Sebastian -Bradford Dillman- roba un “rayo mortifero” una poderosa arma láser conocida como el Prisma Termal, esto pondrá en jaque la seguridad mundial. Ahora los agentes Napoleón Solo -Robert Vaughn- y Ilya Kuryakin -David McCallum-su compañero ruso, se lanzarán a su caza para salvaguardar la paz mundial.
Cita en Paris
Director
Irene, la encargada de compras de una casa de modas de Nueva York, anuncia que se casa. El dueño de la tienda tendrá que enviar a Maggie a Paris, con la misión de continuar las buenas relaciones que mantiene la empresa con algunos de los principales diseñadores de moda parisina, sobre todo con Marc Fontaine, de quien tiene la exclusiva. Allí se verá cortejada por el famoso diseñador de moda.
Loco por las muchachas
Director
Rusty Wells (Elvis) y su banda de rock se despiden del club donde trabajan para irse de vacaciones durante todo el verano. Pero su jefe les encarga una misión: vigilar a su hija Valerie que se dirige con sus amigas al mismo destino veraniego. Al principio todo va bien hasta que aparece el rompecorazones Romano y su pandilla con la intención de ligarse a las chicas. Elvis y sus compañeros se ven obligados a intervenir para mantenerlos alejados y no tener problemas con su jefe.
Las pistolas del diablo
Director
Jaime McPhesters, un chico de doce años, viaja en un tren hacia el Oeste de Estados Unidos. Los compañeros de trayecto son muy pintorescos: unos individuos que huyen porque deben dinero.
Acusación de asesinato (A cualquier precio)
Director
Al novel abogado David Mitchell se le adjudica la defensa de Ben Brown, a quien las autoridades de Durango acusan de haber asesinado a Cole Clinton, un alto dirigente de la ciudad mejicana. Las irregularidades detectadas en el pliego de cargos contra su cliente hacen que Mitchell se decida a luchar denodadamente por demostrar la inocencia de Ben.
Dime with a Halo
Director
Five Mexican street urchins steal a dime from the church's collection box and bet it on a race-horse.
The Spiral Staircase
Director
Based on the screenplay by Mel Dinelli, this story revolves around Helen Warren, a beautiful mute girl, who becomes the target of a mysterious killer who preys on young handicapped women.
The Crimebusters
Director
Government agents hunt America's most dangerous crooks. Based on the "Cain's Hundred" TV series.