Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony (2008年第29届北京奥运会开幕式) 16 years old
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.
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Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony Cast
Name | Character |
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George W. Bush He was 62, now 78 years old | as Himself |
Laura Bush She was 61, now 78 years old | as Herself |
Henry Kissinger He was 85, now 101 years old | as Himself |
Barbara Bush She was 83, 92 years old when she died | as Herself |
Anne Princess Royal She was 57, now 74 years old | as Herself |
George H. W. Bush He was 84, 94 years old when he died | as Himself |
Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony Crew
Name | Department |
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Zhang Yimou as Director. He was 57 (now 74) years old | Directing |