Hear My Song Hear My Song Hear My Song is a 1991 drama film written by the actors Peter Chelsom (who also directed) and Adrian Dunbar (who plays the lead) based on the story of Irish tenor Josef Locke. It was nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the 1993 BAFTA awards. The film also stars Tara Fitzgerald, David McCallum, William Hootkins, Shirley Anne Field, James Nesbitt, and Ned Beatty as Locke. The story revolves around an attempt by Micky O'Neill (Dunbar) to revive the fortunes of his Liverpool nightclub by promising his patrons that he will produce Josef Locke. After a series of
Hear My Plea the close of voting, the song had received 49 points, placing 17th in a field of 28, failing to qualify for the final. An Albanian-only version of the song was recorded, entitled "Balada e gurit" (The stone ballad). The song was succeeded as Albanian representative at the 2008 contest by Olta Boka with "Zemrën e lamë peng". Hear My Plea "Hear My Plea" was the Albanian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007, performed in English and Albanian by Frederik Ndoci. The song is a dramatic ballad, with Ndoci pleading with an unnamed power to bring his love back to