Storyline
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.
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Cast & Crew
Ralph Fiennes
Self - Actor / Norman Darbyshire
Taghi Amirani
Self - Filmmaker
Farhad Diba
Self - Mossadegh's Nephew
Malcolm Byrne
Self - Researcher
Stephen Kinzer
Self - Writer
Walter Murch
Self - Film Editor
Ervand Abrahamian
Self - Writer
Alison Rooper
Self - End of Empire (1985) Researcher
David Owen
Self - Politician
Mark Anderson
Self - End of Empire (1985) Producer (voice)
Humphry Trevelyan
Self - End of Empire (1985) Cameraman
Chris Morphet
Self - Cameraman
Frequently Asked Questions
Coup 53 was released on September 1, 2019.
The runtime of Coup 53 is 2h 1m.
Coup 53 is a Documentary, History movie.
Coup 53 has a rating of 8.0 out of 10 on TMDB.
Coup 53 is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Coup 53 was directed by Taghi Amirani.
The main cast of Coup 53 includes Ralph Fiennes, Taghi Amirani, Farhad Diba.
Coup 53 is originally in English.