Coup 53 (2019)

Coup 53 (2019)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 2019-09-01 United Kingdom 121 Min. PG-13
7.792 12 votes
Documentary, History

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.

Cast

Ralph Fiennes is Self - Actor / Norman Darbyshire
Self - Actor / Norman Darbyshire
Taghi Amirani is Self - Filmmaker
Self - Filmmaker
Farhad Diba is Self - Mossadegh's Nephew
Self - Mossadegh's Nephew
Malcolm Byrne is Self - Researcher
Self - Researcher
Stephen Kinzer is Self - Writer
Self - Writer
Walter Murch is Self - Film Editor
Self - Film Editor
Ervand Abrahamian is Self - Writer
Self - Writer
Alison Rooper is Self - End of Empire (1985) Researcher
Self - End of Empire (1985) Researcher
David Owen is Self - Politician
Self - Politician
Mark Anderson is Self - End of Empire (1985) Producer (voice)
Self - End of Empire (1985) Producer (voice)
Humphry Trevelyan is Self - End of Empire (1985) Cameraman
Self - End of Empire (1985) Cameraman
Chris Morphet is Self - Cameraman
Self - Cameraman
Rameza Mahsani is Self - Former Ferry Boat Captain
Self - Former Ferry Boat Captain
Adbolzahra Baghlani is Self - Former Gardener
Self - Former Gardener
Ghobad Fakhimi is Self - Former Oil Engineer
Self - Former Oil Engineer
Nigel Hawkes is Self - Journalist (voice)
Self - Journalist (voice)
Stephen Dorril is Self - Writer
Self - Writer
Hamid Ahmadi is Self - Researcher
Self - Researcher
Mousa Mehran is Self - Mossadegh's Former Bodyguard
Self - Mossadegh's Former Bodyguard
Ardeshir Zahedi is Self - Former Politician
Self - Former Politician
David Talbot is Self - Writer
Self - Writer
Siavush Randjbar-Daemi is Self - Historian
Self - Historian
Ahmad Djalili is Self - Photojournalist
Self - Photojournalist
Haj Habib is Self - Butcher
Self - Butcher
Abdolmajid Bayat is Self - Mossadegh's Grandson
Self - Mossadegh's Grandson
Esmail Yazdi is Self - Mossadegh's Doctor
Self - Mossadegh's Doctor
Andrew Goddard is Loyal Guard
Loyal Guard
Kane Morrell is Colonel Nassiri
Colonel Nassiri
Dwight D. Eisenhower is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Winston Churchill is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Richard Nixon is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Mohammad Mosaddegh is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Julian Amery is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Kermit Roosevelt is Self - CIA Officer (archive footage)
Self - CIA Officer (archive footage)
Bernie Sanders is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Frank Reynolds is Self - Anchorman (archive footage)
Self - Anchorman (archive footage)
Peter Ramsbotham is Self - British Official (archive footage)
Self - British Official (archive footage)
Donald Logan is Self - British Official (archive footage)
Self - British Official (archive footage)
Henry Grady is Self - US Diplomat (archive footage)
Self - US Diplomat (archive footage)
Sam Falle is Self - British Official (archive footage)
Self - British Official (archive footage)
Stephen Meade is Self - CIA Agent (archive footage)
Self - CIA Agent (archive footage)
Nasrollah Fatemi is Self - Iranian Diplomat (archive footage)
Self - Iranian Diplomat (archive footage)
Peter Avery is Self - Teacher (archive footage)
Self - Teacher (archive footage)
Eric Drake is Self - Refinery Manager (archive footage)
Self - Refinery Manager (archive footage)
Fouad Rouhani is Self - Legal Advisor (archive footage)
Self - Legal Advisor (archive footage)
Frank Soskice is Self - UK Attorney General (archive footage)
Self - UK Attorney General (archive footage)
Harry S. Truman is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Basil Jackson is Self - Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. VP (archive footage)
Self - Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. VP (archive footage)
Joe Addison is Self - Lawyer (archive footage)
Self - Lawyer (archive footage)
Shapour Bakhtiar is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Abolhassan Banisadr is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Fazlollah Zahedi is Self - Army General (archive footage)
Self - Army General (archive footage)
George Middleton is Self - British Official (archive footage)
Self - British Official (archive footage)
George McGhee is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Joseph McCarthy is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
John Foster Dulles is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Richard Cottam is Self - CIA Officer (archive footage)
Self - CIA Officer (archive footage)
Fereydoun Azarnour is Self - Tudeh Militant (archive footage)
Self - Tudeh Militant (archive footage)
Princess Ashraf Pahlavi of Iran is Self - Shah's Sister (archive footage)
Self - Shah's Sister (archive footage)
Mehdi Homayouni is Self - Royal Guard / Tudeh Militant (archive footage)
Self - Royal Guard / Tudeh Militant (archive footage)
Abol-Ghasem Kashani is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Alireza Saheb is Self - Mossadegh's Aide (archive footage)
Self - Mossadegh's Aide (archive footage)
Nematollah Nassiri is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari is Self - Queen Consort (archive footage)
Self - Queen Consort (archive footage)
Amir Pishdad is Self - Medical Student (1953) (archive footage)
Self - Medical Student (1953) (archive footage)
Abbas Aghelizadeh is Self - Tudeh Militant (archive footage)
Self - Tudeh Militant (archive footage)
Efraim Halevy is Self - Mossad Head (archive footage)
Self - Mossad Head (archive footage)
Jacobo Árbenz is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Jimmy Carter is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Ruhollah Khomeini is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Donald Trump is Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)

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