On a Saturday morning, an advertising crew arrives at a decadent old building downtown São Paulo to shoot a TV commercial. And then everything goes wrong, beginning with a broken elevator
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Maria Padilha
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Otávio Augusto
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Tom Zé
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Mariana Lima
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Ugo Giorgetti Director · Rodolfo Sánchez Cinematographer Marc De Rossi Editor
First release April 6, 1995 · Produced in Brazil · Original title Sábado
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Brazil
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Original title
Sábado
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Brazil · April 6, 1995
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No release date listed for United States.
Brazil
May 31, 2026 · Limited theatrical · São Paulo (Mostra "O Cinema de Ugo Giorgetti")
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