Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony (2008)
4h 0m · 8 Aug 2008
One World One Dream
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The 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony was held at the Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest. It began at 8:00 p.m. China Standard Time (UTC+8) on August 8, 2008, as 8 is considered to be a lucky number in Chinese culture. Featuring more than 15,000 performers, the ceremony lasted over four hours and cost over $100 million USD to produce.
| Movie ID | 128811 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Zhang Yimou |
| Main cast | Hu Jintao, Henry Kissinger, Barbara Bush, George H. W. Bush, George W. Bush, Laura Bush, Shimon Peres, Anne, Princess Royal |
| Release date | 8 August 2008 |
| Release year | 2008 |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Duration | 240 min (4h 0m) |
| Rating | 7.9 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | OBS - Olympic Broadcasting Services |
Director: Zhang Yimou
Top cast
Hu JintaoSelf
Henry KissingerSelf
Barbara BushSelf
George H. W. BushSelf
George W. BushSelf
Laura BushSelf
Shimon PeresSelf
Anne, Princess RoyalSelf
Lee Myung-bakSelf
Jiang ZeminSelf
Kobe BryantSelf
Yao MingSelf
Jacques RoggeSelf - IOC President
Thomas BachSelf - IOC Vice President
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