The Queen and the Coup (2020)
The Queen and the Coup (2020)
Planned by Britain’s MI6 and then executed by America’s C.I.A., the coup d’état which follows will destroy Iran’s last democracy, and relations between Iran and the West until the present day. Most shocking of all, the truth about Her Majesty’s role will be hidden from the Queen herself, and even the all-powerful Shah who will be used by Britain and American to replace Iran’s last democratic Prime Minister. The coup will lead to political upheaval all over the Middle East for decades to come, eventually resulting in the Islamic Revolution of 1979 which will end the reign of the Shah, and British and American influence in Iran, inspiring countless other Islamist revolutions around the world.

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Caroline Catz Caroline Catz As: Narrator
Rory Cormac Rory Cormac As: Self
Richard J. Aldrich Richard J. Aldrich As: Self
King George VI of the United Kingdom King George VI of the United Kingdom As: Self (archive footage)
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran As: Self (archive footage)
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Planned by Britain’s MI6 and then executed by America’s C.I.A., the coup d’état which follows will destroy Iran’s last democracy, and relations between Iran and the West until the present day. Most shocking of all, the truth about Her Majesty’s role will be hidden from the Queen herself, and even the all-powerful Shah who will be used by Britain and American to replace Iran’s last democratic Prime Minister. The coup will lead to political upheaval all over the Middle East for decades to come, eventually resulting in the Islamic Revolution of 1979 which will end the reign of the Shah, and British and American influence in Iran, inspiring countless other Islamist revolutions around the world.


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Genres: Documentary, History

Language: English

Release Date: 14 June 2020

Country: GB

Runtime: 47m

Company Credits

Company: Brave New Media

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Cast

Caroline Catz

Caroline Catz

Narrator

Rory Cormac

Rory Cormac

Self

Richard J. Aldrich

Richard J. Aldrich

Self

King George VI of the United Kingdom

King George VI of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran

Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran

Self (archive footage)

Mohammed Mossadegh

Mohammed Mossadegh

Self (archive footage)

Mehrdad Khonsari

Mehrdad Khonsari

Self - Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1972-1970)

Farrokh Negahdar

Farrokh Negahdar

Self

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

Clement Attlee

Clement Attlee

Self (archive footage)

Ann Lambton

Ann Lambton

Self (archive footage)

Scott Lucas

Scott Lucas

Self

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footage)

Anthony Eden

Anthony Eden

Self (archive footage)

John Foster Dulles

John Foster Dulles

Self (archive footage)

Fazlollah Zahedi

Fazlollah Zahedi

Self (archive footage)

Ruhollah Khomeini

Ruhollah Khomeini

Self (archive footage)

Directed By

Paul Elston

Paul Elston

Director

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