
Baku 2015 European Games Opening Ceremony
MusicSport
The first ever European Games gets underway on Saturday and Baku, in Azerbaijan, is ready to host more than 50 countries taking part in the multisport event.
Director
Dimitris Papaioannou
Writers
N/A
Stars
Namig Abdullayev, Ilham Aliyev, Mehriban Aliyeva
Release Date
June 12, 2015
Language
English
Country
Italy, Azerbaijan, United States
🏆 2
Wins
🎯 4
Nominations
🎭 Top Cast
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Namig Abdullayev
as Self

Ilham Aliyev
as Self
👤
Mehriban Aliyeva
as Self
👤
Ilkin Aslanov
as Self - Nizami Ganjavi
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Aydamir Aydamirov
as Self - Majnun
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Thomas Bimis
as Self
👤
Niccolò Campriani
as Self
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Murad Dadashov
as Self - Announcer
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Lucie Décosse
as Self

Dan Dewhirst
as Self - Fencer
🎬 Technical Specs
Color
Color
Filming Location
Baku, Azerbaijan
Production
FiveCurrents, International Sports Broadcasting (ISB)
🏷️ Keywords
bakuazerbaijanpatterncarpetpomegranate
🎯 Categories
MusicSport
💡 Did You Know?
One of the scenes includes nine themes from Nizami Ganjavi's work. This performance featured 300 performers and 200 trap doors which opened to reveal the scenery.
📖 Synopsis
The first ever European Games gets underway on Saturday and Baku, in Azerbaijan, is ready to host more than 50 countries taking part in the multisport event.