Coup 53

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Play Time: 121 mins
Documentary, History
Coup 53

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)
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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CitygalSF

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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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