Fernando Sabino was born on October 12, 1923 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He was a writer and director, known for The Naked Man (1997), O Homem Nu (1968) and Crônica da Cidade Amada (1965). He was married to Helena and Maria Julia. He died on October 11, 2004 in Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.