This documentary captures the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. For the first time in history, the event took place outside of a stadium, utilizing the city of Paris as an open-air theater. The film follows the delegations of athletes as they traveled by boat along the Seine, passing by the city's most famous monuments under the light of the setting sun.
Directed by Simon Staffurth, the production was created by OBS - Olympic Broadcasting Services, the International Olympic Committee, and Paname 2024. The screenplay was written by Leïla Slimani, Fanny Herrero, and Patrick Boucheron. The cast includes 69 credited individuals, featuring torchbearers Jamel Debbouze and Zinédine Zidane, as well as performer Lady Gaga. The members of the group Gojira, including Joe Duplantier, Mario Duplantier, and Christian Andreu, also appear as themselves.
With a runtime of 239 minutes, the film has received a moderate reception from viewers on TMDB, where it holds a rating of 5.5/10 based on 98 votes.
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