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2008-08-084h 0m

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One World One Dream

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.

Directors
Zhang Yimou

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Hu Jintao

    Hu Jintao

    Self

  2. Henry Kissinger

    Henry Kissinger

    Self

  3. Barbara Bush

    Barbara Bush

    Self

  4. George H. W. Bush

    George H. W. Bush

    Self

  5. George W. Bush

    George W. Bush

    Self

  6. Laura Bush

    Laura Bush

    Self

  7. Shimon Peres

    Shimon Peres

    Self

  8. Anne, Princess Royal

    Anne, Princess Royal

    Self

  9. Lee Myung-bak

    Lee Myung-bak

    Self

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Status
Released
Original Language
Chinese
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Revenue
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Keywords
olympic gamesbeijing, chinaceremonyopening ceremony