American Coup
AMERICAN COUP tells the story of the first coup ever carried out by the CIA - Iran, 1953. Explores the blowback from this seminal event, as well as the coup's lingering effects on the present US-Iranian relationship. Includes a segment on the 1979 Iranian Hostage Crisis and its relation to the 1953 coup. Concludes with a section on the recent Iranian presidential election. Contains interviews with noted Middle East experts and historians and prominent public figures such as Stephen Kinzer (author, All The Shah's Men), Prof. Ervand Abrahamian, Trita Parsi, Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, Ted Koppel and Rep. Ron Paul of Texas. With Iranian cinematography by James Longley.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: American Coup
- Genres: History, Documentary
- Release Date: 2010-11-09
- Runtime: 98 minutes
- Rating: 8/10 (2 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies:
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.1477
- Languages:
Cast & Crew
Ervand Abrahamian
as Himself
Ehsan Yarshater
as Himself
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American Coup is a History, Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2010-11-09.
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The main cast includes Ervand Abrahamian, Ehsan Yarshater, .
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American Coup has an IMDb rating of 8/10 based on 2 votes.
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American Coup was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
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The total runtime of American Coup is 98 minutes.
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