Plot Summary

Dramatisation of the abortive real-life attempt by Simon Mann to organise a coup to take over Equatorial Guinea in 2004. The case achieved notoriety because one of the financial backers of the project was Sir Mark Thatcher, son of British ex-PM 'Margaret Thatcher'.

Movie Details

Original Title
Coup!
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Jared Harris as Simon Mann

Jared Harris

Simon Mann

Robert Bathurst as Mark Thatcher

Robert Bathurst

Mark Thatcher

Lucy Cohu as Amanda Mann

Lucy Cohu

Amanda Mann

Rupert Vansittart as Roddy Hamilton

Rupert Vansittart

Roddy Hamilton

Caroline Blakiston as Margaret Thatcher

Caroline Blakiston

Margaret Thatcher

Joe Mason as Sandy Mann

Joe Mason

Sandy Mann

Production Companies

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