Maia Morgenstern
Born: 1962-05-01 in Bucharest, Romania
Known For: Acting
Biography
A Romanian film and stage actress, described by Florin Mitu of AMOS News as "a symbol of Romanian theater and film". In the English-speaking world, she is probably best known for the role of Mary, the mother of Jesus, in Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ. In Romania, she has been nationally known since her 1992 role as Nela in Balanţa, a film known in the United States as The Oak, set during the waning days of Communist Romania. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maia Morgenstern, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2024
- Like Girls as Silvia
- What About Love as Sister Martina
- Rusalka
2020
- The New Gospel as Mother Mary
- Boys On Film 20: Heaven Can Wait as Mother (segment "Isha")
2019
- The Bra as Fidan
- Lucania as Argenzia
- Sacrificiul as Eva
- Isha as Mother
- The Goat and Her Three Kids as Capra
2018
- Fault Condition as Dr. Salid Blumberg
2017
- The Crucifixion as Dr. Funar
- Far from Here as Donna
2016
- Kidnapped in Romania as Daniela
- High Strung as Markova
2015
- Exodus to Shanghai as Mrs. Morgenstern
2013
- Miss Christina as Mrs. Moscu
- Carmen as Dr. Janos
2012
- Las Fierbinţi as Rapidoaica
- Iubire elenă
2011
- The End of Silence as Anne
2010
- Eva as Maria
- In the Name of Honour as Marieta Stuttman
- The Green Moon as Simona
2009
- Black Sea as Madalina
- One second of life
- Aniela as Maica Irina
2008
- My Mother, My Bride And I as Bogdana
2005
- L'homme pressé as Bonne de Bois de Rose
- 15 as Irene
2004
- The Passion of the Christ as Maria
- Orient Express as Amalia Frunzetti
- The Big Question as Self
- Damen tango as Alexandra
2003
- Rose's Songs as Olga
- Fool's Song as Gina
2002
- Bed of Procust as Doamna T
2000
- Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula as Woman at Fountain
1999
- The Death Triangle as Regina Maria
- Face to Face
1997
- The Witman Boys as Mrs. Witman
- O zi
- The Man of the Day
1996
- The Seventh Room as Edith Stein
1995
- Ulysses' Gaze as Ulysses' Wives
- Mail life as Mother
1994
- Nostradamus as Helen
1993
- Betrayal as Maia Morgenstern
- The Earth's Most Beloved Son as Matilda
1992
- The Oak as Nela
- Casa din vis as Vica
1990
1989
- Doar amintirile...
- Those Who Pay with Their Lives as Maria Sineşti
1988
- Maria and the Sea as Maria
1987
1984
- Chained Justice as Floraea
- The Secret of Bacchus as Coca
- Prea cald pentru luna mai as Dorina