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



Movie: Athens 2004: Olympic Opening Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad)
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Self - Greek Prime Minister
Self - President of the Hellenic Republic
Self - Adjutant to HE the President of the Hellenic Republic
Video Trailer Athens 2004: Olympic Opening Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad)
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