The Queen and the Coup (2020)
Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
Director: Paul Elston
Actors: Caroline Catz, King George VI of the United Kingdom, Mohammed Mossadegh, Richard J. Aldrich, Rory Cormac, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran
Country: United Kingdom
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