Nathalie (song)

"Nathalie" is a 1964 song by French singer Gilbert Bécaud.

[1] Its lyrics were written by Pierre Delanoë and its music composed by Gilbert Bécaud.

[1] The song talks about the brief romance between a French visitor and a beautiful Soviet tourist guide.

It is claimed that the song "Nathalie" reflected the beginning of reapprochement between France and the USSR.

The song is in the form of a letter by the teenage daughter born to the French tourist and his Soviet guide and also makes references to the hardships in the USSR at the time.