Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony (2008)
2008年第29届北京奥运会开幕式
Overview
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.
What is Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony about?
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. Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony is a Documentary movie, released on 2008-08-08, runtime 240 minutes.
Is Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony worth watching?
TMDB users rate Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony 7.9 out of 10 from 37 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
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Directed by
Zhang Yimou
Cast
- Hu Jintao as Self
- Henry Kissinger as Self
- Barbara Bush as Self
- George H. W. Bush as Self
- George W. Bush as Self
- Laura Bush as Self
- Shimon Peres as Self
- Anne, Princess Royal as Self
- Lee Myung-bak as Self
- Jiang Zemin as Self
- Kobe Bryant as Self
- Yao Ming as Self
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