
Martin Sheen — Spirituality of Imagination
On Being with Krista Tippett
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Film Projects and Acting Projects Converge With Your Life Experiences
martin sheen's breakthrough roll came in terence malleck's bad lands. Then while filming his starring role in francis ford copola's apocalypse, he experienced a health breakdown and an existential crisis. This continued as he travelled to india to work on the film gondi. Have often said that if i knew going in what awaited me on apocalypse have passed. But since i went through that experience, i wouldn't change it for the world,. because it brought me to myself in ways that maybe nothing else could have.
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