Coup 53

Overview

On August 19, 1953, in Tehran, a faction of Iranian conspirators, backed by the ousted Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, collaborates with British MI6 and American CIA operatives to overthrow the democratically elected government of Mohammad Mosaddegh. This pivotal event marks the start of a troubling chapter in history, as orchestrated coups by the CIA unfold in numerous nations over the ensuing decades. The film delves into the intricacies of this conspiracy, revealing the profound implications it had on Iran and the broader geopolitical landscape.