Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World

4h 26m
Documentary
6.8

With fireworks forming the word “Rio” in the sky and supermodel Gisele Bundchen shimmering to the tune of “The Girl from Ipanema,” Rio de Janiero welcomed the world to the first Olympic Games in South America with a serious message underlying the celebration: Let’s take care of our planet.

Cast

Ban Ki-moon
Self
John Kerry
Self
Anne, Princess Royal
Self
Matteo Renzi
Self
François Hollande
Self
Anitta
Self
Gilberto Gil
Self
Gisele Bündchen
Self
Ludmilla
Self
Karol Conká
Self
Fernanda Montenegro
Self (Only Voice)

Crew

Fernando Meirelles
Director
Daniela Thomas
Director
Andrucha Waddington
Director

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