Greece was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1983 with the song "", composed by Antonis Plessas, with lyrics by Sofia Fildissi, and performed by Christie Stasinopoulou. The Greek participating broadcaster, the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT), selected its entry through a national final.
Before Eurovision
National final The Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT) held the national final on 18 March 1983 at its television studios in Peania, hosted by Mako Georgiadou. Originally, there were 11 songs taking part, but song 7, "" by Petros Dourdouvakis was possibly disqualified, as it was not included in the voting results. The winning song was chosen by a 50-member jury composed of "experts" and members of the public. + Final – 18 March 1983 Singer Song Place 1 Cleopatra "Irini" 5 2 Nikos Nomikos "Kalokerino dilino" 8 3 Ariel Konstandinidi "Tha figo" 10 4 Gianna Komninou "Matia mou melachrina" 7 5 Dimitris Lidos "Ta dentra" 4 6 Dakis "Agapi, agapi" 2 7 Petros Dourdouvakis "Horos tis nichtas" 11 8 Christie Stasinopoulou "Mou les" 1 9 Theodosia Stinga "O profitis" 9 10 Dafni Bokota "Ioulietta" 6 11 Alexandros Molfesis "To hameno radevou" 3
At Eurovision The contest was broadcast on ERT1 and on radio station .
"" was performed tenth on the night (following 's "Fantasiaa" by Ami Aspelund and preceding the ' "Sing Me a Song" by Bernadette). At the close of voting, it had received 32 points, placing 14th in a field of 20. The conductor of the Greek entry was Mimis Plessas.
Voting
+ Points awarded to Greece Score Country 12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points 5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
+ Points awarded by Greece Score Country 12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points 5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
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