American Coup
Nov 09, 2010 · 1h 38m
Director
Joe AyellaOverview
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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What is American Coup about?
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…
When was American Coup released?
American Coup was released on November 9, 2010.
Where can I watch American Coup?
American Coup is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube in the US. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is American Coup?
American Coup runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
Who directed American Coup?
American Coup was directed by Joe Ayella.
Who is in the cast of American Coup?
The cast of American Coup includes Ervand Abrahamian (Himself) and Ehsan Yarshater (Himself).
Is American Coup on Netflix?
No, American Coup is not on Netflix in the US. It is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.