Movie

Coup 53

★ 8/10 · 14 votes 2019 2h 1m Released

DocumentaryHistory

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.

Cast

Ralph Fiennes Self - Actor / Norman Darb Taghi Amirani Self - Filmmaker F Farhad Diba Self - Mossadegh's Nephew M Malcolm Byrne Self - Researcher S Stephen Kinzer Self - Writer Walter Murch Self - Film Editor