• StatusReleased
  • Release Date2019-09-01
  • Runtime121 minutes
  • TaglineOld secrets cast long shadows
  • RevenueNot Available
  • GenreDocumentary, History
  • Production
    CompaniesAmirani Media
  • BudgetNot Available

Movie 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.

Casts

Ralph Fiennes

Taghi Amirani

Walter Murch

David Owen

David Talbot

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Winston Churchill

Richard Nixon

Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran

Mohammad Mosaddegh

Bernie Sanders

Frank Reynolds

Harry S. Truman

Joseph McCarthy

John Foster Dulles

Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari

Jacobo Árbenz

Jimmy Carter

Ruhollah Khomeini

Donald Trump