The Queen and the Coup
2020 · Movie · 46 min · ★ 7.3
Feb 1953 – the first anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign. Little does she know she is about to be deployed in a secret coup by the State Department and C.I.A. which will destroy Iran’s last democracy and relations with the West.
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Details
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2020-06-14
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 46 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (3 votes)
Themes
- central intelligence agency (cia)
- coup d'etat
- historical event
- mi5
- planned coup
- islamic revolution
- historical documentary
- queen elizabeth ii
- her majesty queen elizabeth ii
- coup
Cast & crew
Caroline Catz
as Narrator
- RC
Rory Cormac
as Self
- RA
Richard J. Aldrich
as Self
King George VI of the United Kingdom
as Self (archive footage)
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran
as Self (archive footage)
- MM
Mohammed Mossadegh
as Self (archive footage)
- MK
Mehrdad Khonsari
as Self - Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1972-1970)
- FN
Farrokh Negahdar
as Self
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
as Self (archive footage)
- CA
Clement Attlee
as Self (archive footage)
Directed by Paul Elston