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70 Jahre ESC - More than Music

70 Jahre ESC - More than Music

(2026)

Overview

In 2026, the Eurovision Song Contest celebrates its 70th anniversary. 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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  1. Director : Christopher Kaufmann
  2. Producer : Catherine Harwardt
  3. Writer : Christopher Kaufmann
  4. Editor : Marco Rönnau
  5. Cast : Conchita Wurst,Irving Wolther,Jean-Paul Gaultier,Johnny Logan,Olli Schulz,Guildo Horn,Lukas Heinser,Carolin Worbs,Miguel Robitzky,Ralph Siegel,Mr. Lordi,Peter Urban,Nicole,Hape Kerkeling,Sam Dylan,Olivia Jones,Torge Oelrich,Florian Wieder,Tünde Bornemisza,Nana Mouskouri,Jamala,Lena Meyer-Landrut,Stefan Raab,Loreen,Céline Dion,Agnetha Fältskog,Anni-Frid Lyngstad,Benny Andersson,Björn Ulvaeus,Sandie Shaw,Cliff Richard,Ireen Sheer,Lys Assia,Margot Hielscher,Rex Gildo,Tommy Cash,Jean-Claude Pascal,Katja Ebstein,Domenico Modugno,Måns Zelmerlöw,Jürgen Göbel,Joy Fleming,Linda Martin,Salvador Sobral,Damiano David,Thomas Raggi,Victoria De Angelis,Ethan Torchio,Attila Bornemisza,Netta,Marija Šerifović,Sharon Cohen,Nemo,Yuval Raphael,Mariza Koch,Minouche Barelli,Manizha Khamraeva,Sido,Judith Rakers,Anke Engelke,Thomas Gottschalk,Johannes B. Kerner,Matthias Opdenhövel,Frank Plasberg,Christian Wulff

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Original Title70 Jahre ESC - More than Music

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2026-05-08

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 30m

Production CompaniesDrive Beta GmbH,SWR,HR,NDR,WDR,ARD

Genres

  • Documentary
  • History
  • Music
  • TV Movie

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