70 Jahre ESC - More than Music

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The Eurovision Song Contest celebrates its 70th anniversary this year. With around 160 million viewers, the ESC is one of the world's biggest music spectacles. This documentary looks back on seven decades filled with music, emotions and passion. From its beginnings as a chanson competition in 1956 through flamboyant outfits and spectacular performances to unforgettable victories, bitter defeats and the political debates of the recent past. Stars like Jean Paul Gaultier, Hape Kerkeling, Tom Neuwirth (aka Conchita Wurst), and Germany's first ESC winner, Nicole, share their experiences on and off stage. The documentary paints a multifaceted portrait of the ESC, highlighting its profound influence on music, fashion, and society, as well as on the LGBTQIA+ community, thus becoming a vibrant journey through seven decades of European pop culture history.

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Cast

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Conchita Wurst actor

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Irving Wolther actor Jean Paul Gaultier actor

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Johnny Logan actor Olli Schulz actor

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Guildo Horn actor

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Lukas Heinser actor

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Carolin Worbs actor

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Miguel Robitzky actor

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Ralph Siegel actor

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Mr Lordi actor

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Peter Urban actor

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Nicole actor

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Hape Kerkeling actor

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Sam Dylan actor Olivia Jones actor

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Torge Oelrich actor

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Florian Wieder actor

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Tünde Bornemisza actor

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Nana Mouskouri actor