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2019 British documentary by Taghi Amirani
Coup 53 is a 2019 British documentary about the 1953 Iranian coup d'état to overthrow Iranian prime minister Mohammad Mosaddegh, co-written and directed
Coup_53
Iranian-born British nuclear physicist and filmmaker
primarily in television, prior to the release of the film documentary Coup 53 in 2019. Taghi Amirani grew up in Iran. In 1975 he moved to England to
Taghi_Amirani
English actor and director (born 1962)
feature documentary Coup 53. Darbyshire, who died in 1993, was the co-author of 1953's Operation Ajax, a joint MI6–CIA military coup that overthrew democracy
Ralph_Fiennes
Illegal attempt to unseat an incumbent
A coup d'état (/ˌkuː.deɪ.ˈtɑː/ , koo-day-TAH; French: [ku deta] ; lit. 'stroke of state'), or simply a coup (/kuː/, KOO), is typically an illegal and
Coup_d'état
Machine". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved January 5, 2023. "Coup 53 (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved September 11, 2025
List of films with a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes
List_of_films_with_a_100%_rating_on_Rotten_Tomatoes
1990 attempt by Islamist militants to overthrow the Trinidad and Tobago government
The Jamaat al Muslimeen coup attempt was an attempt to overthrow the government of Trinidad and Tobago, instigated on Friday, 27 July 1990. Over the course
Jamaat al Muslimeen coup attempt
Jamaat_al_Muslimeen_coup_attempt
Coup to depose Prime Minister Mohammed Mosaddegh
August 1953, Prime Minister of Iran Mohammad Mosaddegh was overthrown in a coup d'état that strengthened the rule of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran
1953_Iranian_coup_d'état
Prime Minister of Iran from 1951 to 1953
things. In Coup 53, a 2021 documentary, co-writers Taghi Amirani and Walter Murch assess new archive material about the 1953 CIA-backed coup of Mosaddegh
Mohammad_Mosaddegh
British MI6 operative who led the 1953 coup d'état that overthrew Mohammed Mossadegh
died in Britain in June 1993 of a heart attack. In the 2019 documentary Coup 53 by Taghi Amirani, actor Ralph Fiennes plays the part of Darbyshire. Member
Norman_Darbyshire
Failed attempt to unseat Mikhail Gorbachev
was Soviet president and General Secretary of the CPSU at the time. The coup leaders consisted of top military and civilian officials, including Vice
1991_Soviet_coup_attempt
British animator and director
animation/live action style was in sequences in the acclaimed feature documentary "Coup 53" . He has applied his painterly filmic style in illustrated books on "Beowulf"
Martyn_Pick
CIA-backed deposition of Jacobo Árbenz
president Jacobo Árbenz was deposed in a coup d'état in 1954, marking the end of the Guatemalan Revolution. The coup installed the military dictatorship of
1954_Guatemalan_coup_d'état
American rhythm vocalist (born 1972)
Creativity: Renewing American Culture – The Pursuit of Happiness 2019 – Coup 53 by Robert Miller 2019 – X-Men Dark Phoenix (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Loire_(musician)
Military rulers of Greece, 1967–1974
London: Secker & Warburg, 1971 p. 53. Varsori, Antonio (2020), "Italy and the Greek military regime from the 1967 coup d'état to the fall of the dictatorship"
Greek_junta
thousands of forced disappearances.[citation needed] In the 53 years since the first military coup in 1930, until the last dictatorship fell in 1983, the military
Military_coups_in_Argentina
Grand tourer
launched in 2023 and replaced both the C and E-Class coupes. A performance variant, the Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 was released and a more powerful CLE 63, is also
Mercedes-Benz_CLE
Coup d'état by the Free Officers movement
The 1969 Libyan revolution or coup d'état, also known as al-Fateh Revolution or 1 September Revolution, was a coup d'état and revolution carried out by
1969_Libyan_revolution
Soviet-backed coup
assumed undisputed control over the government of Czechoslovakia through a coup d'état. It marked the beginning of four decades of the party's rule in the
1948_Czechoslovak_coup_d'état
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2019 Vancouver International Film Festival
2019_Vancouver_International_Film_Festival
Iranian-born film director and producer
causes. He is co-producer of the 2019 documentary Coup 53, which is about "the 1953 Anglo-American coup d'etat in Iran that changed the course of history
Amir_Amirani
British Army officer (1930-2003)
National Security Archive". nsarchive.gwu.edu. Retrieved 5 July 2025. "COUP 53 - The Movie". COUP53. Retrieved 5 July 2025. De La Billiere. Looking For
John Watts (British Army officer)
John_Watts_(British_Army_officer)
Nonviolent illegal attempt to control a government
A soft coup, sometimes referred to as a silent coup, is an illegal overthrow of a government. Unlike a classical coup d'état, it is achieved without the
Soft_coup
in the January 6 Capitol attack, described by multiple sources as a self-coup d'état attempt. Trump and his allies used the "big lie" propaganda technique
Attempts to overturn the 2020 United States presidential election
Attempts_to_overturn_the_2020_United_States_presidential_election
Coup d'état in Brazil that ousted President João Goulart
Brazilian coup d'état (Portuguese: Golpe de estado no Brasil em 1964) was the overthrow of Brazilian president João Goulart by a military coup from March
1964_Brazilian_coup_d'état
Country in Central America
corporate-dominated democracy. The civilian government was overthrown in a 1963 military coup, and the nation returned to civilian rule in 1979. The United States re-established
Honduras
Country in West Africa
country has since experienced recurrent coups and periods of military dictatorship. The 2008 Mauritanian coup d'état was led by General Mohamed Ould Abdel
Mauritania
Spanish coup d'état
Spanish coup of March 1939, in historiography often referred to as Casado's coup (Spanish: Golpe de Casado), was a coup d'état organized in the Republican
Spanish_coup_of_March_1939
October 2019. "Citizen K". Jigsaw Productions. Retrieved 29 October 2019. "Coup 53". Official Site. Retrieved 1 November 2019. "Rare Beasts". Western Edge
List_of_British_films_of_2019
The 1993 coup d'état was a failed military coup initiated by the Warfalla senior military officers against Libyan leader Muammar el-Qaddafi on 22 October
1993_Libyan_coup_attempt
1898 insurrection and massacre in North Carolina, US
also known as the Wilmington insurrection or the Wilmington coup, was a municipal-level coup d'état and a massacre that was carried out by white supremacists
Wilmington_massacre
President of Peru from 1990 to 2000
to forced sterilizations. As part of the plan, he also carried out a self-coup against the Peruvian legislature and judiciary. Fujimori dissolved the Peruvian
Alberto_Fujimori
2021 attack to stop election certification
Academic debate exists about whether to characterize the event as a coup, an attempted coup, or neither. The attack happened two months after Trump's defeat
January 6 United States Capitol attack
January_6_United_States_Capitol_attack
1941 deposition of Regent Prince Paul; installation of King Peter II
A coup d'état took place on 27 March 1941 in Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, when the regency led by Prince Paul of Yugoslavia was overthrown and King
Yugoslav_coup_d'état
Coup that overthrew Prince Norodom Sihanouk
The 1970 Cambodian coup d'état (Khmer: រដ្ឋប្រហារឆ្នាំ១៩៧០, French: Coup d'État de 1970) was the removal of the Cambodian Chief of State, Prince Norodom
1970_Cambodian_coup_d'état
1961 military coup in South Korea
The May 16 military coup d'état (Korean: 5·16 군사정변) or the May 16 Military Revolution (Korean: 5·16 군사혁명) was a military coup d'état in South Korea in
May_16_coup
Country in West Africa
been various coups d'état, in 1966, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1987, and twice in 2022, in January and September. There were also unsuccessful coup attempts in
Burkina_Faso
Failed coup d'état in South Korea
(KST), Yoon Suk Yeol, the then-president of South Korea, attempted a self-coup by declaring martial law during a televised address. In the address, he accused
2024 South Korean martial law crisis
2024_South_Korean_martial_law_crisis
2024 album by Eminem
The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) is the twelfth studio album by the American rapper Eminem. It was released through Shady Records, Goliath Artists
The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)
The_Death_of_Slim_Shady_(Coup_de_Grâce)
1973 Japanese film
Coup d'État (Japanese: 戒厳令, Hepburn: Kaigenrei), also titled Martial Law, is a 1973 Japanese drama film directed by Yoshishige Yoshida. It is based on
Coup_d'État_(1973_film)
Landlocked country in West Africa
multiparty, unitary semi-presidential system. Following the most recent coup in 2023, the country has been ruled by National Council for the Safeguard
Niger
1986–1990 plots to overthrow Philippine President Corazon Aquino
violence, the deadliest being the August 1987 coup attempts which left 53 dead. An even more serious coup attempt would be staged against the Aquino government
Coup attempts against Corazon Aquino
Coup_attempts_against_Corazon_Aquino
Dictator of Chile from 1973 to 1990
military coup. The military had previously received financial and intelligence support from the United States, which favoured the military coup that toppled
Augusto_Pinochet
Country in South America
led to the first coup d'état in 1930 led by José Félix Uriburu, beginning the so-called "Infamous Decade" (1930–1943). After that coup, four more followed
Argentina
Counter revolutionary move to curtail the elections for the Duma
The Coup of June 1907, sometimes known as the Stolypin Coup, was a coup d'état by the cabinet of Pyotr Stolypin and Tsar Nicholas II against the State
Coup_of_June_1907
1926 military coup d'état in Lithuania
The 1926 Lithuanian coup d'état (Lithuanian: 1926-ųjų perversmas) was a military coup d'état in Lithuania that replaced the democratically elected government
1926_Lithuanian_coup_d'état
Military overthrow and execution of President William Tolbert
Liberian coup d'état happened on April 12, 1980, when President William Tolbert of Liberia was overthrown and murdered in a violent coup. The coup was staged
1980_Liberian_coup_d'état
In the 1994 Gambian coup d'état, a group of soldiers led by 29-year-old Lieutenant Yahya Jammeh seized power in a coup d'état on the morning of 22 July
1994_Gambian_coup_d'état
Military head of state of Nigeria in 1966
January 1966 military coup. Ironsi ruled from 16 January, until his assassination on 29 July 1966 during the July counter-coup. He was assassinated by
Johnson_Aguiyi-Ironsi
June 1973 coup d'état in Uruguay
The 1973 Uruguayan coup d'état took place in Uruguay on 27 June 1973 and marked the beginning of the civic-military dictatorship which lasted until 1985
1973_Uruguayan_coup_d'état
Failed Italian coup d'etat
The Golpe Borghese was a failed Italian coup d'état allegedly planned for the night of 7 or 8 December 1970. It was named after Junio Valerio Borghese
Golpe_Borghese
Failed military overthrow of President Corazon Aquino
On August 28, 1987, a coup d'état against the government of Philippine President Corazon Aquino was staged by members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
August 1987 Philippine coup attempt
August_1987_Philippine_coup_attempt
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
covert assistance to a coup d'état, excluding assassination. On November 1, 1963, a junta of senior military officers executed the coup which led to the arrest
John_F._Kennedy
Libyan general (born 1941)
political study cell Gaddafi formed at the school. After the successful coup, he was among the twelve "free officers" named to the Libyan Revolutionary
Bashir_Saghir_Hawadi
First military coup in Bangladesh
A military coup was launched in Bangladesh on 15 August 1975, by mid-ranking army officers in order to assassinate President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Sheikh
15 August 1975 Bangladeshi coup d'état
15_August_1975_Bangladeshi_coup_d'état
Country in West Asia
coups and coup attempts between 1949 and 1971. In 1958, Syria entered a brief pan-Arab union with Egypt, which was terminated following a 1961 coup d'état
Syria
Leader of Libya from 1969 to 2011
the First Libyan Civil War. He came to power through a bloodless military coup, first becoming Revolutionary Chairman of the Libyan Arab Republic from 1969
Muammar_Gaddafi
Country in South America
a military coup d'état in 1889. An armed revolution in 1930 ended the First Republic and brought Getúlio Vargas to power. Vargas' self-coup in 1937 ushered
Brazil
1936–1939 civil war in Spain
Franco's death in November 1975. The war began after the partial failure of the coup d'état of July 1936 against the Popular Front government by a group of generals
Spanish_Civil_War
Period of escalating tension between Russia and Ukraine
surrender; if the appeal was declined, pro-Russian agents would stage a coup. The coup would begin by creating false-flag incidents in Kyiv and along Ukraine's
Prelude to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Prelude_to_the_2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022
Johnson described the Gülen movement as a "cult" and supported Turkey's post-coup purges. Johnson supported the Saudi Arabian–led intervention in Yemen and
Boris_Johnson
Archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
began in 1986 were hampered by national debt, government corruption, and coup attempts. A communist insurgency and military conflict with Moro separatists
Philippines
The coup d'état of 8 November 1947 (Thai: รัฐประหาร 8 พฤศจิกายน พ.ศ. 2490) was a military coup d'état that took place in Thailand on the evening of 8 November
1947_Thai_coup_d'état
List of U.S.-backed regime change operations
the United States and United Kingdom–planned 1953 Iranian coup d'état, the 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état, the 1961 Bay of Pigs Invasion targeting Cuba, and
United States involvement in regime change
United_States_involvement_in_regime_change
French football club
record 14 Ligue 1 titles, one Ligue 2 title, a record 16 Coupes de France, a record 9 Coupes de la Ligue, and a record 14 Trophée des Champions. Internationally
Paris_Saint-Germain_FC
Country in Eastern Europe
US of orchestrating 2014 'coup' in Ukraine". Al Jazeera. 22 June 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2022. "The Maidan in 2014 is a coup d'etat: a review of Italian
Ukraine
The 1975 Ecuadorian coup attempt also known as Guerra de la Funeraria was a failed military coup d'état in Ecuador led by Ecuadorian Armed Forces Chief
1975_Ecuadorian_coup_attempt
Conflict in Venezuela
operation as an attempted invasion, infiltration, raid, ambush, assassination or coup. Maduro and his representatives described the attacking force as terrorists
Operation_Gideon_(2020)
Phase of the Kurdish–Turkish conflict
US-based Muslim cleric accused by Turkey of orchestrating a failed 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt, to operate on their territory. On 21 May, Finnish President
Timeline of the Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency (2015–2025)
Timeline_of_the_Kurdistan_Workers'_Party_insurgency_(2015–2025)
Country in Southeastern Europe and West Asia
refugees included the survivors of the Circassian genocide. Following the 1913 coup d'état, the Three Pashas took control of the Ottoman government. The Ottoman
Turkey
Syrian political party (1947–1966)
initiated the 1966 Syrian coup d'état, which ousted the National Command led by al-Razzāz, Aflaq, and their supporters. The 1966 coup split the Ba'ath Party
Ba'ath_Party
Coup that assassinated President Sylvanus Olympio
The 1963 Togolese coup d'état was a military coup that occurred in the West African country of Togo on 13 January 1963. The coup leaders — notably Emmanuel
1963_Togolese_coup_d'état
Country in Northeast Africa
at a coup d'état from the military that had led to the arrest of 40 military officers. One month after the attempted coup, another military coup on 25
Sudan
Brazilian footballer (1940–2022)
a Pepsi-sponsored trip in Lagos, Nigeria, when the military attempted a coup. Pelé was trapped in a hotel with Arthur Ashe and other professional tennis
Pelé
French general and emperor (1769–1821)
for his rise to political power. In November 1799 Napoleon engineered the Coup of 18 Brumaire against the French Directory and became First Consul of the
Napoleon
1968 Ba'athist coup d'état in Iraq
Revolution (Arabic: انقلاب 17 تموز, romanized: inqilāb 17 Tammūz) was a bloodless coup in Iraq in 1968 led by Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr, Abd ar-Razzaq an-Naif, and Abd
17_July_Revolution
Nigerian military officer (1938–1966)
Oil, Politics and Violence: Nigeria's Military Coup Culture (1966-1976). Algora Publishing, 2009. p. 53. ISBN 9780875867106. Omoigui, Nowa. "The Key Players
Chris_Anuforo
Country in Central America
State Colin Powell told Bolaños to distance from the FSLN. This "slow motion coup d'état" was averted partially by pressure from the Central American presidents
Nicaragua
British multinational oil and gas company
by SIS (MI6). The CIA and the British helped stage a coup in August 1953, the 1953 Iranian coup d'état, which established pro-Western general Fazlollah
BP
Country in West Asia
orchestrated a failed coup attempt under the auspices of a front organisation, the Islamic Front for the Liberation of Bahrain. The coup would have installed
Bahrain
1988–1991 breakup of the sovereign state
republic to declare independence, in March 1990. During the failed 1991 August coup, communist hardliners attempted to overthrow Gorbachev and reverse his reforms
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union
Guinea-Bissau coup attempt
The 1998 Guinea-Bissau coup attempt was the attempted military overthrow in Guinea-Bissau by dissident elements within the military against the João Bernardo
1998 Guinea-Bissau coup attempt
1998_Guinea-Bissau_coup_attempt
Country in West Africa
protests. Keïta was removed in a coup led by Assimi Goïta, who established himself as military ruler of Mali after another coup in 2021. In 2025, all political
Mali
Ethnoreligious group
However, while in Israel the royal succession was often decided by a military coup d'état, resulting in several dynasty changes, political stability in Judah
Jews
1789–1799 sociopolitical change in France
in France that began with the Estates General of 1789 and ended with the Coup of 18 Brumaire on 9 November 1799. Many of the revolution's ideas are considered
French_Revolution
Conflict between Boris Yeltsin and the parliament
president Boris Yeltsin and the country's parliament. Yeltsin performed a self-coup, dissolving parliament and instituting a presidential rule by decree system
1993 Russian constitutional crisis
1993_Russian_constitutional_crisis
Country in South Asia
January 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2020. Hutt, Michael (2005). "King Gyanendra's Coup and its Implications for Nepal's Future". The Brown Journal of World Affairs
Nepal
European history from the 5th to 15th centuries
Neustria in a coup of 753 led by Pippin III (r. 752–768). A contemporary chronicle claims that Pippin sought and gained authority for this coup from Pope
Middle_Ages
Capital of the Philippines
Philippines (AFP) - set into motion a coup attempt against Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos. Enrile and RAM's coup was quickly uncovered, which prompted Enrile
Manila
the 1991 Soviet coup attempt, starting from the house arresting of Mikhail Gorbachev and ending in the surrender of the failed coup leaders, both in
Timeline of the 1991 Soviet coup attempt
Timeline_of_the_1991_Soviet_coup_attempt
U.S. intelligence and covert action agency
regimes, and backed coups to advance American interests. Major CIA-backed operations include the 1953 coup in Iran, the 1954 coup in Guatemala, the Bay
Central_Intelligence_Agency
1904–1905 conflict in East Asia
aggressive foreign policy towards Korea. In 1884, Japan had encouraged a coup in the Kingdom of Korea by a pro-Japanese reformist faction, which led to
Russo-Japanese_War
Country in Southeast Asia
majority in both houses, the Tatmadaw again seized power in the 2021 coup d'état. The coup led to widespread protests and marked the outbreak of an ongoing
Myanmar
President of South Korea from 1963 to 1979
third president of South Korea from 1962 after he seized power in the May 16 coup of 1961 until his assassination in 1979. His regime oversaw a period of intense
Park_Chung_Hee
President of Syria from 1971 to 2000
1963 coup, the new leadership appointed Assad as the commander of the Syrian Arab Air Force. In February 1966, Assad participated in a second coup, which
Hafez_al-Assad
civil wars, death of the incumbent, coups d'état, parliamentary attempts to remove the presidency, one self-coup, and vacancies dictated by the congress
List_of_presidents_of_Peru
Capital of France
succession of revolutionary factions ruled Paris until 9 November 1799 (coup d'état du 18 brumaire), when Napoleon Bonaparte seized power as First Consul
Paris
President of Belarus since 1994
17 April 2021, Russia's FSB security service exposed an alleged military coup and assassination attempt of Lukashenko. Russia also stated that it prevented
Alexander_Lukashenko
Coup in the United Arab Emirates
received Saudi backing to stage a coup to retake the throne of Abu Dhabi which their father, Saqr, lost in a coup in 1928. This came amidst significant
1954–1955 Dhabyani coup attempt
1954–1955_Dhabyani_coup_attempt
Sovereign state in the Middle East (1958–1971)
Republic from 1958 until Syria seceded from the union following the 1961 Syrian coup d'état. Egypt continued to be known officially as the United Arab Republic
United_Arab_Republic
English rock band
Archived from the original on 6 March 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2019. "Police 'coup' for Wight festival". BBC News. 26 November 2007. Archived from the original
The_Police
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