2008年第29届北京奥运会开幕式
director:
Zhang Yimou
playwright:
Zhang Yimou
actor:
Hu Jintao
/
Henry Kissinger
/
Barbara Bush
/
George H. W. Bush
/
George W. Bush
…
genre:
Documentary
region:
China
language:
Mandarin Chinese
/
English
length: 4h
release date: 2008-08-08
IMDb: tt1522814
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.