Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony
2008 • 4h 0m
79%
“One World One Dream”
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.
Documentary
Release Date
8/8/2008
Status
Released
Original Title
2008年第29届北京奥运会开幕式
Runtime
4h 0m
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Language
ZH
Production Companies
OBS - Olympic Broadcasting Services
China Central Television 中央电视台 (CCTV)
IOC - International Olympic Commitee
