Martin Sheen on Da

Title

Martin Sheen on Da

Genre

Interview

TX Date

19 Apr 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:05:44

Description

Carol Allen interviews American actor Martin Sheen about his role in Da. In the film Sheen plays Charlie, a successful New York playwright returning to Ireland for the funeral of his father, played by Barnard Hughes. The film explores the unresolved relationships between the two. Martin’s not only the star of the film, but also one of the producers. The film is a production of Hugh Leonard’s stage play.

Contributors

Carol Allen; Martin Sheen

Keywords

Actors; Ireland; Playwrights; Drama; Films; Cinema; Family relationships; Martin Sheen; Da; Hugh Leonard

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