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.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Hu Jintao, Henry Kissinger, Barbara Bush, George H. W. Bush, George W. Bush, Laura Bush
Crew: Zhang Yimou (Director)
Country: China
Language: 普通话, English
Studio: OBS - Olympic Broadcasting Services, CCTV, IOC - International Olympic Commitee
Runtime: 240 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Aug 08, 2008
IMDb: 3.1
