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While making a documentary about the CIA/MI6 coup in Iran in 1953, Iranian director Taghi Amirani and editor Walter Murch (Apocalypse Now, The Conversation, The English Patient) discover never seen before archive material hidden for decades.
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Coup 53 reveals how the 1953 CIA/MI6 coup d'état overthrew...
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Coup 53 is a 2019 British documentary about the 1953 Iranian coup d'état to overthrow Iranian prime minister Mohammad Mosaddegh, co-written and directed by Taghi Amirani and co-written and edited by Walter Murch.
The 1953 coup in Iran is THE origin story of decades of turmoil and tragedy right up to the present day. With Iranian protests leading global headlines, there has never been a better time to take...
Aug 18, 2020 · A new documentary shows how the CIA and Britain's MI6 engineered the forcible removal of Iranian Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh. The 1953 coup continues to rattle history to this day.
Aug 19, 2020 · Coup 53: Directed by Taghi Amirani. With Ralph Fiennes, Walter Murch, Winston Churchill, Dwight D. Eisenhower. Theatrical feature documentary on the story of Operation Ajax, the CIA/MI6 staged coup in 1953 in Iran that overthrew Prime Minister Mossadegh.
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Mar 25, 2023 · Anyone is welcome! Grassroots organisations, foundations, universities, bookstores, art galleries, museums, community centres, film societies. For our premiere we even turned a California radio station into a “virtual theatre”! Come to us with your ideas. Past Screenings. Watch COUP 53 now.
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Rife with the political intrigue promised by its title, Coup 53 is a spellbinding documentary with the heart of a thriller. The story of Operation Ajax, the CIA/MI6 staged coup in 1953 in Iran...
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