Cinéma (song)
"Cinéma" (Cinema) was the Swiss entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1980, performed in French by Paola Del Medico.
 "Cinéma" | |
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| Eurovision Song Contest 1980 entry | |
| Country | |
| Artist(s) | Paola Del Medico |
| Language | |
| Composer(s) | Peter Reber |
| Lyricist(s) | Peter Reber, Véronique Müller |
| Conductor | Peter Reber |
| Finals performance | |
| Final result | 4th |
| Final points | 104 |
| Entry chronology | |
| ◄ "Trödler und Co" (1979) | |
| "Io senza te" (1981) ► | |
The song recollects the childhood of the singer, when she loved the cinema, the lights and the heroes of the cinema (such as Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland, Charlie Chaplin, Fred Astaire, Buster Keaton, Mickey Mouse and Walt Disney).
The song was performed 9th on the night, following Sweden's Tomas Ledin with "Just nu!" and preceding Finland's Vesa-Matti Loiri with "Huilumies". At the close of voting, it had received 104 points, placing 4th in a field of 19.
It was succeeded as Swiss representative at the 1981 Contest by Peter, Sue and Marc with "Io senza te".
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