Coup 53 (2019)

Name: Coup 53
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2019
Duration: 121 min
Rating: 8.0
Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Taghi Amirani, Farhad Diba, Malcolm Byrne, Stephen Kinzer

2h 1m United Kingdom

Documentary History

Plot

On August 19, 1953, in Tehran, a faction of Iranian conspirators, backed by the ousted Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, collaborates with British MI6 and American CIA operatives to overthrow the democratically elected government of Mohammad Mosaddegh. This pivotal event marks the start of a troubling chapter in history, as orchestrated coups by the CIA unfold in numerous nations over the ensuing decades. The film delves into the intricacies of this conspiracy, revealing the profound implications it had on Iran and the broader geopolitical landscape.

Cast

Ralph Fiennes Taghi Amirani Farhad Diba Malcolm Byrne Stephen Kinzer Walter Murch Ervand Abrahamian Alison Rooper David Owen Mark Anderson Humphry Trevelyan Chris Morphet Rameza Mahsani Adbolzahra Baghlani Ghobad Fakhimi

Coup 53 (2019)

Plot

Cast

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