Film·2004·PG·3h 28m

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

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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.

Directed by Dimitris Papaioannou, Lynne Parker, Bucky Gunts

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12 credited

Björk
BjörkSelf
Lydia Koniordou
Lydia KoniordouSelf
Jacques Rogge
Jacques RoggeSelf - IOC President
Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki
Gianna Angelopoulos-DaskalakiSelf - ATHOC President
Costas Karamanlis
Costas KaramanlisSelf - Prime Minister of Greece
Maria Callas
Maria CallasSelf (archive footage)
Constantinos Stephanopoulos
Constantinos StephanopoulosSelf - President of the Hellenic Republic
Georgios Dritsakos
Georgios DritsakosSelf - Adjutant to HE the President of the Hellenic Republic
Thomas Bach
Thomas BachSelf - IOC Vice President
Tony Blair
Tony BlairSelf - British Prime Minister
Anne, Princess Royal
Anne, Princess RoyalSelf - IOC Member (Great Britain)
George H. W. Bush
George H. W. BushSelf - Former U.S. President

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