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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 .
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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- Documentary, History
- Taghi Amirani
- 2020-08-19
Synopsis. 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.
The story of Operation Ajax, the CIA/MI6 staged coup in 1953 in Iran that overthrew Prime Minister Mossadegh. Content collapsed. Coup 53. What to Know. Critics Consensus. Rife with the...
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- Walter Murch
- Taghi Amirani
- Documentary
Thrilling enough as a theatrical experience, yet also suitable for the classroom, COUP 53 is a multifaceted documentary chronicling the overthrow of Premier Mossadegh in Iran. It's a tale as dramatic as "Tiger King", but far more consequential.
Sep 4, 2019 · Taghi Amirani's deeply researched documentary 'Coup 53' focuses on the crucial 1953 Anglo-American–engineered regime change in Iran.
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Sep 7, 2020 · Mixing traditional documentary talking-heads with Amirani’s own self-reflexive efforts to make the film, “Coup 53” is a thrilling film that contextualizes a major historical event through a global and personal lens.
