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

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

August 13, 2004 (GR) • Documentary, TV Movie • 208m

Overview

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.

Top Billed

Björk

Keywords

olympic games greece athens, greece opening ceremony
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Top Billed Cast

Björk
Björk

Self

Lydia Koniordou
Lydia Koniordou

Self

Jacques Rogge
Jacques Rogge

Self - IOC President

Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki
Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki

Self - ATHOC President

Costas Karamanlis
Costas Karamanlis

Self - Greek Prime Minister

Maria Callas
Maria Callas

Self (archive footage)

Constantinos Stephanopoulos
Constantinos Stephanopoulos

Self - President of the Hellenic Republic

Georgios Dritsakos
Georgios Dritsakos

Self - Adjutant to HE the President of the Hellenic Republic

Thomas Bach
Thomas Bach

Self - IOC Vice President

Tony Blair
Tony Blair

Self - British Prime Minister

Anne, Princess Royal
Anne, Princess Royal

Self - IOC Member (Great Britain)

George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush

Self - Former U.S. President

Juan Antonio Samaranch
Juan Antonio Samaranch

Self - IOC Honorary President for Life

Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi

Self - Italian President

Barbara Bush
Barbara Bush

Self - Former U.S. First Lady

Claudia Bach
Claudia Bach

Self - Wife of IOC Vice President Thomas Bach

Natasa Pazaïti
Natasa Pazaïti

Self - Wife of Greek Prime Minister

James L. Easton
James L. Easton

Self - IOC Vice President

Eleni Tsaligopoulou
Eleni Tsaligopoulou

(voice)

Ion Iliescu
Ion Iliescu

Self - President of Romania

Lambis Nikolaou
Lambis Nikolaou

Self - ATHOC Vice President

Jan Peter Balkenende
Jan Peter Balkenende

Self - Prime Minister of the Netherlands

King Frederik X of Denmark
King Frederik X of Denmark

Self - Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark

Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark
Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark

Self

Jacques Chirac
Jacques Chirac

Self - President of the French Republic

Joao Havelange
Joao Havelange

Self - Honorary FIFA President

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Self - President of Brazil

Horst Köhler
Horst Köhler

Self - President of Germany

Eva Luise Köhler
Eva Luise Köhler

Self - First Lady of Germany

Ilham Aliyev
Ilham Aliyev

Self - President of Alzerbaijan

Mehriban Aliyeva
Mehriban Aliyeva

Self - First Lady of Alzerbaijan

Sofía of Spain
Sofía of Spain

Self - Her Majesty Queen Sofía of Spain

Jenna Bush Hager
Jenna Bush Hager

Self

Cherie Blair
Cherie Blair

Wife

Crew
Dimitris Papaioannou
Dimitris Papaioannou

Director

Eleftheria Deko
Eleftheria Deko

Lighting Artist

Konstantinos Vita
Konstantinos Vita

Music

Lynne Parker
Lynne Parker

Director

Bucky Gunts
Bucky Gunts

Director

Dimitris Papaioannou
Dimitris Papaioannou

Writer

Greg Jennings
Greg Jennings

Writer

Brian T. Brown
Brian T. Brown

Head of Story

Brian T. Brown
Brian T. Brown

Writer

Tiësto
Tiësto

Music

Jeremy Conway
Jeremy Conway

Production Design

Rhonda Barrymore
Rhonda Barrymore

Makeup & Hair

Kris Evans
Kris Evans

Makeup & Hair

Stella Karapouliou
Stella Karapouliou

Makeup & Hair

Yiannis Iakovidis
Yiannis Iakovidis

Production Manager

Jason Atwell
Jason Atwell

Sound

Matthew Johnson
Matthew Johnson

Digital Effects Producer

Marcus Dillistone
Marcus Dillistone

Music

Dave Adkins
Dave Adkins

Camera Operator

Cody Alexander
Cody Alexander

Camera Operator

Andy Allman
Andy Allman

Camera Operator

Dean Andersen
Dean Andersen

Camera Operator

Bob Basile
Bob Basile

Camera Operator

Joe Carzoli
Joe Carzoli

Camera Operator

Steve Cozokas
Steve Cozokas

Camera Operator

Graeme Daisley
Graeme Daisley

Camera Operator

Joe De Bonis
Joe De Bonis

Camera Operator

Robert A. Dickinson
Robert A. Dickinson

Lighting Artist

Richard B. Fox
Richard B. Fox

Camera Operator

Mike Harvath
Mike Harvath

Camera Operator

Terry Hester
Terry Hester

Camera Operator

Andy Italiano
Andy Italiano

Camera Operator

Robert Jaeger
Robert Jaeger

Camera Operator

Richie Leible Jr.
Richie Leible Jr.

Camera Operator

James Mansfield
James Mansfield

Camera Operator

David Manton
David Manton

Camera Operator

Andi O'Reilly
Andi O'Reilly

Lighting Artist

Brian Phraner
Brian Phraner

Camera Operator

John Pinto
John Pinto

Camera Operator

Ricky Rice
Ricky Rice

Camera Operator

Pat Rondou
Pat Rondou

Camera Operator

David Taylor
David Taylor

Camera Operator

Marc Tippy
Marc Tippy

Camera Operator

Theodore Tsevas
Theodore Tsevas

Lighting Artist

Michael Tsimperopoulos
Michael Tsimperopoulos

Steadicam Operator

Michael Tsimperopoulos
Michael Tsimperopoulos

Camera Operator

Nick Utley
Nick Utley

Camera Operator

James Wachter
James Wachter

Camera Operator

Harry Weisman
Harry Weisman

Camera Operator

Ted Wells
Ted Wells

Lighting Artist

David Whitlock
David Whitlock

Camera Operator

Mike Wimberly
Mike Wimberly

Camera Operator

Ken Woo
Ken Woo

Camera Operator

Dimitris Birbilis
Dimitris Birbilis

First Assistant Director

Manos Gasteratos
Manos Gasteratos

Second Assistant Director

Yannis Zafeiriou
Yannis Zafeiriou

Third Assistant Director



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Status

Released

Original Language

EL

Budget

$43,000,000

Revenue

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