Actress: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Preview Image Maria Popistasu
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Birth Name: Maria Popistașu

Birth Date: 1980-01-21

Birth Place: Bucharest, Romania, Romania

Details

Alternate Names: Maria Popistașu, Alina-Maria Popistașu

Physical Characteristics: N/A

Career

First Appearances:

  • Crash Test Dummies (2005) as Ana

Most Important Roles:

  • My Mother, My Bride And I (2008) as Irina
  • Love Sick (2006) as Kiki
  • A Perfect Match (2007) as Alina
  • Promising the Moon (2011) as Dace Kalnins
  • Tuesday, After Christmas (2010) as Raluca
  • One Floor Below (2015) as Laura
  • Taxi Drivers (2023) as Ilinca
  • Crash Test Dummies (2005) as Ana
  • Ink Wash (2024) as Simona
  • Heidi (2019) as Roxi

Career Highlights:

  • My Mother, My Bride And I (2008)
  • Love Sick (2006)
  • A Perfect Match (2007)
  • Promising the Moon (2011)
  • Tuesday, After Christmas (2010)
  • One Floor Below (2015)
  • Taxi Drivers (2023)
  • Crash Test Dummies (2005)
  • Ink Wash (2024)
  • Heidi (2019)

Awards

Awards:

  • Won Adolf Grimme Award - Fiction (2009)
  • Won EFP Shooting Star (2007)
  • Won Gemini - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series (2005)
  • Won Best Actress (2010)
  • Won Best Actress (2010)
  • Nominated for 1 Warsaw Grand Prix (2025)
  • Won Gopo Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Cea mai buna actrita într-un rol secundar) (2024)
  • Nominated for 1 Gopo Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Cea mai buna actrita într-un rol secundar) (2022)
  • Nominated for 1 Gopo Award - Best Actress in a Leading Role (2011)
  • Nominated for 1 Gopo Award - Best Actress in a Leading Role (2007)
  • Won Bronze Elephant - Best Romanian Short Film (2019)

Full Biography

Born on the 21 of January 1980 in Bucharest Romania, Maria Popistasu graduated in 1998 an art high school, stage design department and in 2002 graduates The National University of Theater and Film from Bucharest, the acting department. While still a student she collaborated with the National Theatre for three years. She played Sacha in "The Living Dead" (L. N. Tolstoi) and Irina in "Three Sisters" (A. P. Cehov). Her film career started with Lady Marie in the British production Gunpowder, Treason & Plot (2004) , that won the FIPA D'OR Grand Prize and she quits the theater as she acts in the harrowing British miniseries Sex Traffic (2004) . The part of a young Romanian sold into slavery got her a Gemini Award for best supporting act. Maria can later be seen in the film Crash Test Dummies (2005) as Ana, Austrian film that won the Special award of the Jury in Cinessonne Filmfestival and in 2005 stars in her first Romanian production, "Love Sick" Love Sick (2006) , that will be presented at the 2006 Berlinale.


Poster for Tuesday after Christmas (2010)
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Release Year: 2010

Nation: Romania

Alternative Title: Marti, dupa craciun, Tuesday, After Christmas, Ünnepek után, Aquel Martes después de Navidad, Furin kigen, Mardi après Noël, Terça, Depois do Natal, Tirsdag efter jul, Wtorek, po swietach, Yom shlishi, aharei he'hagim

Director: Radu Muntean

Writer: Alexandru Baciu, Radu Muntean, Razvan Radulescu

Production & Genre

Awards & Similar

Awards:

  • 8 wins & 16 nominations

Similar:

  • Boys' Night Out (1962)
  • Drool (2009)
  • All Ladies Do It (1992)
  • Wrath of Silence (2018)
  • Paheli (2005)

Keywords

Story

Paul, a Bucharest banker married for ten years to Adriana and with an adored daughter Mara, has been secretly having an affair with Raluca, Mara's attractive orthodontist. As Christmas approaches, tensions mount between Paul and his wife due to his deceit. After confessing his affair to Adriana, she orders him to move out and remain silent about it to Mara. During the holiday festivities, they both pretend that nothing is wrong until 'the Tuesday after Christmas', when action on their situation is postponed.

Summary

Tuesday after Christmas is a Romanian drama directed by Radu Muntean as part of the acclaimed Romanian New Wave. The film is notable for its subdued and true portrayal of a relationship's breakdown, using acute long takes and unaffected realism. It follows Paul, a banker facing the consequences of his affair with Raluca, while married to Adriana. The story explores themes of infidelity, communication, and the strain it puts on relationships during the holidays.