Release Date: 2019-09-01
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.
Rating: 7.962 / 10
Ralph Fiennes
as Self - Actor / Norman Darbyshire
Taghi Amirani
as Self - Filmmaker
Farhad Diba
as Self - Mossadegh's Nephew
Malcolm Byrne
as Self - Researcher
Stephen Kinzer
as Self - Writer
Abbas Kowsari - Additional Photography
Mehdi Hasani Bafrani - Sound Recordist
Vicente Franco - Additional Photography
Ben Richards - Additional Photography
Moslem Tehrani - Additional Photography
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-...