Sean Penn helped a pregnant woman in Haiti rush to the hospital as she went into labor in his new documentary, Citizen Penn
is shining a light on the hardships endured in Haiti after the devastating 2010 earthquake drastically altered the country and the lives of millions., the actor, 59, helps rush a pregnant woman into the back of a truck as she goes into labor.You'll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications.
"We could take people up to a certain degree of care, we could do minor surgeries," Penn says in the scene. "But once you had something the required something more sophisticated, we had to transport them somewhere." The clip shows Penn helping a group of men settle a woman into the back of a pickup truck as she goes into labor.
Penn climbs onto the side of the truck as it starts driving, urging other cars to move aside as they attempt to rush to the nearest hospital.Penn traveled to Haiti in the aftermath of the 7.0 magnitude earthquake and worked to provide relief efforts with the NGO he helped create,Along with doctors, emergency workers and government officials, Penn has helped a team of over 150 Haitian employees rebuild their communities.is that it never has been solely my effort,” Penn tells PEOPLE.
"Then Don Hardy, who is a filmmaker I have great trust in, came along and compiled from every source imaginable, including images in which I appeared that I’d in so many cases not previously known existed," Penn adds. "At that point, one hopes that through his choice to focus on me, the bigger story of the organization’s mission and its ultimately Haitian leadership in that country could be told.
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