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.| Status: | Released (2019-09-01) |
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| Awards: | 3 wins & 8 nominations total |
| Screen: | Taghi Amirani, Walter Murch |
| Productions: | Amirani Media |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Français, فارسی |
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Casts
- 5469: Ralph Fiennes - Self - Actor / Norman Darbyshire
- 2398868: Taghi Amirani - Self - Filmmaker
- 3203938: Farhad Diba - Self - Mossadegh's Nephew
- 2418918: Malcolm Byrne - Self - Researcher
- 2418919: Stephen Kinzer - Self - Writer
- 154: Walter Murch - Self - Film Editor
- 1811205: Ervand Abrahamian - Self - Writer
Crews
- 996817: Vicente Franco - Additional Photography - Camera
- 3203900: Ali Amirani - Additional Photography - Camera
- 1556906: Gisela Evert - Post Production Supervisor - Crew
- 3192456: Mark James - Additional Photography - Camera
- 3204721: Elijah Brown - Grip - Camera
- 3204709: Julian Wilson - Sound Recordist - Sound
- 929270: Emma Parsons - Production Manager - Production
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Reviews
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This important movie, over 4 years in the making, is even more pertinent today, with renewed tensions with Iran. Prodigious research underlies the revelation of British leadership in the coup that re-installed the Shah of Iran. The film provides evidence and context for subsequent ev ....
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