Back Sept villes, une chanson Spanish France au Concours Eurovision de la chanson 1957 French צרפת באירוויזיון 1957 HE Frankrijk op het Eurovisiesongfestival 1957 Dutch França no Festival Eurovisão da Canção 1957 Portuguese Франция на «Евровидении-1957» Russian
| Eurovision Song Contest 1957 | ||||
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| Participating broadcaster | Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française (RTF) | |||
| Country |  France | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Internal selection | |||
| Selection date(s) | February 1957 | |||
| Selected artist(s) | Paule Desjardins | |||
| Selected song | "La Belle Amour" | |||
| Selected songwriter(s) | ||||
| Placement | ||||
| Final result | 2nd, 17 points | |||
| France in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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France was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1957 with the song "La Belle Amour", composed by Guy Lafarge, with lyrics by Francis Carco, and performed by Paule Desjardins. Though French participating broadcaster Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française (RTF) held a national final to select its entry, it ultimately switched to an internal selection. "La Belle Amour" was performed eighth at the contest and placed second, receiving 17 points.