American Coup 2010
What is American Coup?
Topic: Film "American Coup" (2010). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2010
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 9, 2010
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Iran, United States of America
- Genres
- History, Documentary
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 from 3 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~98 minutes
- Status
- Released
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Topic: Film "American Coup" (2010).
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Title: American Coup
Year: 2010
Release Date: 11/09/2010 (US)
Genre: History and Documentary
Runtime: 1h 38m
Subject: The first coup carried out by the CIA in Iran, 1953.
Themes: Blowback from the event, lingering effects on US-Iranian relationship, relation to the 1979 Iranian Hostage Crisis, recent Iranian presidential election.
Interviews: Stephen Kinzer (author of All The Shah's Men), Prof. Ervand Abrahamian, Trita Parsi, Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, Ted Koppel.
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Is American Coup worth watching?
American Coup holds a community rating of 6.0/10 based on 3 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging History, Documentary for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie American Coup and when was it released?
American Coup is a feature film with a runtime of 98 minutes. It was released in 2010. Release status: Released.
Who directed American Coup?
American Coup was directed by Joe Ayella.
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