Coup 53

Coup 53

76% | Sep 01, 2019 | Documentary, History

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.

Featured Cast

Hai Le
Stunt Coordinator
Vicente Franco
Additional Photography

Cast

Self - Actor / Norman Darbyshire
Ralph Fiennes
Self - Actor / Norman Darbyshire
Self - Filmmaker
Taghi Amirani
Self - Filmmaker
Self - Mossadegh's Nephew
Farhad Diba
Self - Mossadegh's Nephew
Self - Researcher
Malcolm Byrne
Self - Researcher
Self - Writer
Stephen Kinzer
Self - Writer

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