Coup 53

Coup 53

Theatrical feature documentary on the story of Operation Ajax, the CIA/MI6 staged coup in 1953 in Iran that overthrew Prime Minister Mossadegh.

2019
Director: Taghi Amirani

Awards

WINNER: Milano Internation Film Festival Awards (best documentary), Vancouver International Film Festival (Most popular international documentary) NOMINEE: British Independent Film Awards (Best Documentary), London Film Festival (Grierson Award), Milano International Film Festival Awards (Best Editing)

Theatrical feature documentary on the story of Operation Ajax, the CIA/MI6 staged coup in 1953 in Iran that overthrew Prime Minister Mossadegh.

2019
Director: Taghi Amirani

Awards

WINNER: Milano Internation Film Festival Awards (best documentary), Vancouver International Film Festival (Most popular international documentary) NOMINEE: British Independent Film Awards (Best Documentary), London Film Festival (Grierson Award), Milano International Film Festival Awards (Best Editing)