Lael Rodrigues

Lael Rodrigues

Known for

Editing

Born

November 25, 1951

Birthplace

Campos do Jordão, São Paulo, Brazil

Died

February 8, 1989 (aged 37)

Biography

Lael Rodrigues was a producer, director and screenwriter.

The three films that directed in the 80s present the participation of singers and rock bands of great success of the time. They were great box office hits in Brazil, especially among young audiences.

In 1987, after finishing the filming of Rádio Pirata, he suffered a rupture of the esophagus, which led to the development of acute pancreatitis and renal failure. He died at the age of 38.

Best known work

Super Xuxa Contra Baixo Astral
Super Xuxa Contra Baixo Astral
1988
Bete Balanço
Bete Balanço
1984
Rio Babilonia
Rio Babilonia
1982
Bar Esperanza
Bar Esperanza
1983
Rock Estrela
Rock Estrela
1986
Rádio Pirata
Rádio Pirata
1987
Gaijin: A Brazilian Odyssey
Gaijin: A Brazilian Odyssey
1980
Parahyba Mulher Macho
Parahyba Mulher Macho
1983
Se Segura, Malandro!
Se Segura, Malandro!
1978
Branded For Life
Branded For Life
1977

Filmography

  1. 1988

    Super Xuxa Contra Baixo Astral

    Executive Producer

  2. 1987

    Rádio Pirata

    Director, Editor, Producer

  3. 1986

    Rock Estrela

    Director, Writer

  4. 1984

    Bete Balanço

    Director, Editor, Writer

  5. 1983

  6. 1983

    Bar Esperanza

    Editor, Assistant Director

  7. 1982

    Rio Babilonia

    Production Manager

  8. 1980

    J.S. Brown, o Último Herói

    Editor, Executive Producer

  9. 1980

  10. 1978

  11. 1978

  12. 1977

  13. 1977

  14. 1977

    A Fiel

    Screenplay, Director, Editor

  15. 1976

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