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Coup 53

2019 • 2h1m Documentary, History

Rating

8.0/10

Popularity

1

Tehran, Iran, August 19, 1953. A group of Iranian conspirators who, with the approval of the deposed tyrant Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, have conspired with agents of the British MI6 and the US CIA, manage to put an end to the democratic government led by Mohammad Mosaddegh, a dramatic event that will begin the tragic era of coups d'état that, orchestrated by the CIA, will take place, over the following decades, in dozens of countries around the world.

Details

Director

Taghi Amirani

Screenplay

Taghi Amirani

Walter Murch

Cast

Ralph Fiennes

Taghi Amirani

Farhad Diba

Release date

9/1/2019

Status

Released

Origin country

GB

Vote count

13