Celine Dion: Rise of a Diva (2024)

05/10/2024 (FR) • 54m

Documentary, Music

When Switzerland made Céline a champion

Overview

In 1988, 20-year-old Céline Dion won Eurovision for Switzerland with the song ‘Ne Partez Pas Sans Moi’, a moment that kickstarted her international career and propelled the young Celine to world fame. This documentary looks back through the archives at an event that changed the Quebec singer's life, with interviews from the song’s composer as well as from Scott Fitzgerald, the British singer who was runner up at Eurovision 1988, beaten by just one point.

Top Billed Cast

Céline Dion

Herself - singer, subject

René Angélil

Himself - manager

Valentin Grimaud

Himself - biographer

Atilla Şereftuğ

Himself - composer ("Ne partez pas sans moi")

Bernard Thurnheer

Himself - Eurovision 1988 commentator

Scott Fitzgerald

Himself - UK competitor for Eurovision 1988


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

archive footage

eurovision

semi-biographical

music documentary

testimony

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