Direction: Boris Sagal
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Boris Sagal. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 57
The Twilight Zone (TV Series)
1959 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Rod Serling · John Brahm · Douglas Heyes · Buzz Kulik
Cast Rod Serling · Burgess Meredith · Vaughn Taylor · Jack Klugman
Synopsis TV series (1959-1964). 5 Seasons. 156 Episodes. Rod Serling's seminal anthology series focused on ordinary folks who suddenly found themselves in extraordinary, usually supernatural, situations. The stories would typically end with an ironic twist that would see the guilty punished.
8.0
4K votes
8.0
4K votes
The Twilight Zone: The Silence (TV)
1961 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Boris Sagal
Cast Franchot Tone · Liam Sullivan · Cyril Delevanti · Everett Glass
Synopsis Annoyed by a club member's constant chatter, a man bets him he cannot remain silent for a year, living in a glass enclosure in the club basement.
7.2
121 votes
7.2
121 votes
Hong Kong (TV Series)
1960 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Boris Sagal · Stuart Rosenberg · Walter Doniger · Ida Lupino
Cast Rod Taylor · Lloyd Bochner · Gerald Jann · Jack Kruschen
7.0
21 votes
7.0
21 votes
Night Gallery (TV Series)
1969 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction Rod Serling · Jeannot Szwarc · Jeff Corey · Gene R. Kearney
Cast Rod Serling · John Astin · Geraldine Page · Vincent Price
Synopsis Serling appeared in an art gallery setting and introduced the macabre tales that made up each episode by unveiling paintings (by artist Tom Wright) that depicted the stories. Night Gallery regularly presented adaptations of classic fantasy tales by authors such...
6.9
166 votes
6.9
166 votes
Masada (TV Miniseries)
1981 · Series · 394 min. · United States
Direction Boris Sagal
Cast Peter O'Toole · Peter Strauss · Barbara Carrera · Anthony Quayle
Synopsis Flavius Silva, commander in Roman Palestine, wants to reach a reasonable compromise with the Jewish Zealots and withdraw his legion. Events and personalities in Rome, however, lead to his besieging the fortress of Masada. There the engineering genius of the...
6.8
404 votes
6.8
404 votes
Rich Man, Poor Man (TV Miniseries)
1976 · Series · 720 min. · United States
Direction David Greene · Boris Sagal
Cast Peter Strauss · Nick Nolte · Susan Blakely · Ed Asner
Synopsis Adapted from the mammoth novel by Irwin Shaw, the miniseries covers the years from WWII to the 1960s, detailing the vacillating fortunes of the immigrant Jordache brothers. "Rich Man" Rudy Jordache (Peter Strauss) is determined to use his hard-earned education...
6.7
2K votes
6.7
2K votes
Columbo: Candidate for Crime (TV)
1973 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Boris Sagal
Cast Peter Falk · Jackie Cooper · Joanne Linville · Tisha Sterling
Synopsis Senatorial candidate Nelson Hayward murders his domineering campaign manager, staging it to appear that Hayward himself was the intended victim of a mob hit gone wrong. Columbo hits the campaign trail to catch the killer.
6.5
289 votes
6.5
289 votes
Mike Hammer (TV Series)
1956 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Boris Sagal · Richard Irving · William Witney · John English
Cast Darren McGavin · Bart Burns · Vito Scotti · Johnny Seven
Synopsis TV Series (1956-1959) 78 episodes. The adventures of Mickey Spillane's tough-talking, brawling, skirt-chasing private detective Mike Hammer, who's always ready to use his fists on a "mug" or his charm on a "skirt" to get the case solved.
6.5
28 votes
6.5
28 votes
Night Gallery (TV)
1969 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Boris Sagal · Barry Shear · Steven Spielberg
Cast Joan Crawford · Ossie Davis · Richard Kiley · Roddy McDowall
Synopsis In the pilot of the television series "Night Gallery" (1970), Rod Serling introduces three separate paintings, each with its own story of uncanny vengeance against evil to tell. The first involves a black sheep nephew (Roddy McDowall) who murders his...
6.5
203 votes
6.5
203 votes
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series)
1964 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction Sam Rolfe · E. Darrell Hallenbeck · Joseph Sargent · John Brahm
Cast Robert Vaughn · David McCallum · Leo G. Carroll · Barbara Moore
Synopsis TV Serie (1964-1968). 4 Seasons. 105 episodes. Napoleon Solo and Illya Kullyakin are the two agents of the United Network Command for Law Enforcement, who fight evil (primarily an organization of Bad people called, THRUSH) and use charm, wit, and...
6.5
197 votes
6.5
197 votes
Columbo: The Greenhouse Jungle (TV)
1972 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Boris Sagal
Cast Peter Falk · Ray Milland · Bob Dishy · Sandra Smith
Synopsis Columbo arrives at a kidnapping case, which at some point turns into a murder. Everything seems to be related to a trust fund, that is being managed by a man with a great love for orchids.
6.4
294 votes
6.4
294 votes
Ironside (TV Series)
1967 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Collier Young · Don Weis · Don McDougall · Russ Mayberry
Cast Raymond Burr · Don Galloway · Don Mitchell · Barbara Anderson
Synopsis Ironside is confined to a wheel chair (an attempted assassination left him paralyzed). With his former assistants Brown and Whitfield (later Belding) and former delinquent (and later lawyer) Mark, he combats crime for the San Francisco police from his mobile...
6.3
445 votes
6.3
445 votes
Ike (TV Miniseries)
1979 · Series · 291 min. · United States
Direction Boris Sagal · Melville Shavelson
Cast Robert Duvall · Lee Remick · Dana Andrews · Stephen Roberts
Synopsis Made-for-TV biography of General Dwight D. Eisenhower.
6.2
122 votes
6.2
122 votes
The Twilight Zone: The Arrival (TV)
1961 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Boris Sagal
Cast Harold J. Stone · Fredd Wayne · Noah Keen · Robert Karnes
Synopsis Federal aviation investigator Grant Sheckly must deal with a mystery when a plane lands at an airport without pilots, passengers or luggage.
6.2
78 votes
6.2
78 votes
Peter Gunn (TV Series)
1958 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Boris Sagal · Lamont Johnson · Blake Edwards · David Orrick McDearmon
Cast Craig Stevens · Herschel Bernardi · Lola Albright · Byron Kane
Synopsis The cases of a stylishly cool private detective.
6.0
32 votes
6.0
32 votes
The Omega Man
1971 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Boris Sagal
Cast Charlton Heston · Anthony Zerbe · Rosalind Cash · Paul Koslo
Synopsis Robert Neville, a doctor,due to an experimental vaccine, is the only survivor of an apocalyptic war waged with biological weapons. The plague caused by the war has killed everyone else except for a few hundred deformed, nocturnal people calling themselves...
5.9
5K votes
5.9
5K votes
The Diary of Anne Frank (TV)
1980 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction Boris Sagal
Cast Melissa Gilbert · Maximilian Schell · Joan Plowright · James Coco
Synopsis The story of a 13-year-old Jewish girl and her family who are forced into hiding by the Nazis during World War II.
5.8
27 votes
5.8
27 votes
Twilight of Honor
1963 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Boris Sagal
Cast Richard Chamberlain · James Gregory · Edgar Stehli · Jeanette Nolan
5.7
29 votes
5.7
29 votes
McCloud (TV Series)
1970 · Series · 120 min. · United States
Direction Bruce Kessler · Russ Mayberry · Lou Antonio · E.W. Swackhamer
Cast Dennis Weaver · J.D. Cannon · Terry Carter · Ken Lynch
Synopsis TV Series (1970-1977). Deputy Marshal Sam McCloud of Taos, N.M. is assigned to the 21st Precinct of the NYPD to study local police methods, and where he can stay close to his girl, Chris Coughlin, a writer for her father's...
5.6
399 votes
5.6
399 votes
Dr. Kildare (TV Series)
1961 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Elliot Silverstein · Alf Kjellin · John Newland · Leo Penn
Cast Richard Chamberlain · Raymond Massey · Leslie Nielsen · Lee Meriwether
Synopsis TV Series (1961-1966). 5 Seasons. 191 episodes. The story of a young intern in a large metropolitan hospital trying to learn his profession, deal with the problems of his patients, and win the respect of the senior doctor in his...
5.4
46 votes
5.4
46 votes