The French Final was held on March 26th, hosted by Evelyne Leclercq. Before the final there were 2 semi-finals . The winner was chosen by televoting.
| 1 | Laisse pleurer les rivières | Let the rivers cry | Irvin & Indira |
8915 |
2nd |
| 2 | Au-revoir, et peut-être à bientôt | Goodbye, and perhaps we’ll meet again soon | Malvina |
2000 |
6th |
| 3 | Je te promets de revenir | I promise to come back | Violette Vial |
2621 |
5th |
| 4 | Alors prends le soleil | So take the sun | Jean-Paul Cara |
4896 |
3rd |
| 5 | Il y aura toujours des violons | There will always be violons | Joël Prévost | 13791 |
1st |
| 6 | Tombe l’eau | Waterfall | Noëlle Cordier |
2870 |
4th |
Joël Prévost previously took part in the 1977 French Semi-Finals. At the ESC he came 3rd. Noëlle Cordier represented France in ESC 1967.