American Coup (2010)
- Directed by
- Joe Ayella
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary examines the 1953 CIA-backed coup in Iran and its aftermath. It connects that event to the later hostage crisis and modern US-Iran relations through expert interviews.
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