Athens 2004: Olympic Opening Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad)

8.8 2004 208 min
PG
Documentary TV Movie

With the Olympics returning to Greece, the opening ceremony of Athens 2004 sought to show the entire development of the Olympics over the centuries, until arriving at the modern Olympics.

About

Key details for this title

Directors
Dimitris Papaioannou, Lynne Parker, Bucky Gunts
Writers
Dimitris Papaioannou, Greg Jennings, Brian T. Brown
Classification
PG

Cast

The cast behind this title

Björk Self
Lydia Koniordou Self
Jacques Rogge Self - IOC President
Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki Self - ATHOC President
Costas Karamanlis Self - Prime Minister of Greece
Maria Callas Self (archive footage)
Constantinos Stephanopoulos Self - President of the Hellenic Republic
Georgios Dritsakos Self - Adjutant to HE the President of the Hellenic Republic
Thomas Bach Self - IOC Vice President
Tony Blair Self - British Prime Minister
Anne, Princess Royal Self - IOC Member (Great Britain)
George H. W. Bush Self - Former U.S. President
Juan Antonio Samaranch Self - IOC Honorary President for Life
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi Self - Italian President
Barbara Bush Self - Former U.S. First Lady
Claudia Bach Self - Wife of IOC Vice President Thomas Bach
Natasa Pazaiti Self - Wife of Greek Prime Minister
James L. Easton Self - IOC Vice President

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