
Maia Morgenstern
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.…
Filmography
Marea sfidare
1990 · 10.0

Fool's Song
2003 · 10.0

Mihai Viteazul: Prințul intrat în legenda Europei
2022 · 9.0

Las Fierbinti
2012 · 8.0

Fault Condition
2018 · 8.0

Iubire Elenă
2012 · 8.0

Omul fără Linia Vieții
2023 · 8.0

Chained Justice
1984 · 8.0

Too Hot for May
1984 · 7.8

The Secret of Bacchus
1984 · 7.8

The Passion of the Christ
2004 · 7.5

Ulysses' Gaze
1995 · 7.5

Mansfeld
2006 · 7.5

The Sacrifice
2019 · 7.3
Damen tango
2004 · 7.3

Miss Christina
2013 · 7.3

The Earth's Most Beloved Son
1993 · 7.1

The Goat and Her Three Kids
2022 · 7.1

The Season of Love
1987 · 7.1

Betrayal
1993 · 7.0

High Strung
2016 · 7.0

Face to Face
1999 · 7.0
Maria and the Sea
1988 · 7.0

The Man of the Day
1997 · 7.0

Carmen
2013 · 7.0

Terezín
2023 · 6.9

The New Gospel
2020 · 6.8

The Green Moon
2010 · 6.8

The Oak
1992 · 6.7

The Goat and Her Three Kids
2019 · 6.7

Bed of Procust
2002 · 6.5

Rose's Songs
2003 · 6.5

The Seventh Room
1996 · 6.5

Far from Here
2017 · 6.4

Black Sea
2009 · 6.4

Aniela
2009 · 6.3

Eva
2010 · 6.2

Casa din vis
1992 · 6.2

Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula
2000 · 6.1

The Bra
2019 · 6.0

Transylvania Girl
2011 · 6.0

The Death Triangle
1999 · 6.0

Margo
2006 · 5.9

In the Name of Honour
2010 · 5.8

Nostradamus
1994 · 5.8

Remainders
1990 · 5.8

Orient Express
2004 · 5.8

The Crucifixion
2017 · 5.7

Lucania
2019 · 5.5

15
2005 · 5.3

The Witman Boys
1997 · 5.1

Those Who Pay with Their Lives
1989 · 5.1

The End of Silence
2011 · 5.1

One second of life
2009 · 5.0

Isha
2019 · 4.6

My Mother, My Bride And I
2008 · 3.9

Boys On Film 20: Heaven Can Wait
2020 · 3.5

Exodus to Shanghai
2015 · 3.1

Kidnapped in Romania
2016 · 2.9

What About Love
2024 · 1.0
Rusalka
2024 · 0.0

Revival
— · 0.0

I'm Moving in with Mom
— · 0.0

Planurile iubirii
— · 0.0
O zi
1997 · 0.0

Only the memories…
1989 · 0.0
A House in Kosovo
— · 0.0

Like Girls
2024 · 0.0

Mail life
1995 · 0.0

High Grounds
— · 0.0