Coup 53(2019)

Old secrets cast long shadows

76

2h 1m

  • Documentary,
  • History

Overview

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

    Ralph Fiennes

    Self - Actor / Norman Darbyshire

  • Taghi Amirani

    Taghi Amirani

    Self - Filmmaker

  • Walter Murch

    Walter Murch

    Self - Film Editor

  • David Owen

    David Owen

    Self - Politician

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Status

Released (Sep 1, 2019)

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