
Person
Lael Rodrigues
Editing · 1951–1989 · Campos do Jordão, São Paulo, Brazil
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.
Known for

Rádio Pirata
Producer

Sob o Ditame de Rude Almajesto (Sinais de Chuva)
Sound
A Fiel
Screenplay

Rock Estrela
Director

Ciganos do Nordeste
Sound

Alô Tetéia
1978

Parahyba Mulher Macho
Editor

Rio Babilonia
Production Manager

Super Xuxa Contra Baixo Astral
Executive Producer

Gaijin: A Brazilian Odyssey
Editor
Filmography
- 1988Super Xuxa Contra Baixo AstralExecutive Producer
- 1987Rádio PirataProducer
- 1986Rock EstrelaDirector
- 1984Bete BalançoWriter
- 1983Parahyba Mulher MachoEditor
- 1983Bar EsperanzaAssistant Director
- 1982Rio BabiloniaProduction Manager
- 1980J.S. Brown, o Último HeróiEditor
- 1980Gaijin: A Brazilian OdysseyEditor
- 1978Alô Tetéia
- 1978Se Segura, Malandro!Sound
- 1977Branded For Life
- 1977Ciganos do NordesteSound
- 1977A FielScreenplay
- 1976Sob o Ditame de Rude Almajesto (Sinais de Chuva)Sound
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