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Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony

Documentary
240 mins
7.9
2008

Description

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.

Casts:

Hu Jintao
Henry Kissinger
Barbara Bush
George H. W. Bush
George W. Bush
Laura Bush
Shimon Peres
Anne, Princess Royal

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