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The video was inspired by the 1979 film [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caligula_(film) Caligula]. The production of this clip (especially with the creation of the set and the extras) costed $1.3 million, which was more than initially planned. This financial slippage led to a legal and financial dispute between young producer Robert Borm and Paisley Park Enterprises. Borm’s company, Point Of View films, also produced other clips which were incorporated into the [[Home Video: Gett Off|home video]] and the [[Home_Video:_Diamonds_And_Pearls_Video_Collection|Diamonds And Pearls Video Collection]], but was declared bankrupt due to the exorbitant costs of these and the lack of sufficient payment from Paisley Park. | The video was inspired by the 1979 film [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caligula_(film) Caligula]. The production of this clip (especially with the creation of the set and the extras) costed $1.3 million, which was more than initially planned. This financial slippage led to a legal and financial dispute between young producer Robert Borm and Paisley Park Enterprises. Borm’s company, Point Of View films, also produced other clips which were incorporated into the [[Home Video: Gett Off|home video]] and the [[Home_Video:_Diamonds_And_Pearls_Video_Collection|Diamonds And Pearls Video Collection]], but was declared bankrupt due to the exorbitant costs of these and the lack of sufficient payment from Paisley Park. | ||
− | The video was | + | The video was ’recreated' when [[Prince]] performed the song live on the [[Diamonds And Pearls Tour]] with the same choreography and costume. The orgiastic theme was recreated when he performed the song at the 1991 MTV Video Music Awards on [[05 September 1991]]. |
Of note, this is the first appearance of [[Tommy Barbarella]], [[Sonny T.]], [[Lori Elle (Werner)]] (Diamond) and [[Robia LaMorte]] (Pearl) in a [[Prince]] video. [[Lori Elle (Werner)]] and [[Robia LaMorte]] were probably noticed by [[Prince]] when they appeared on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahoru_Kohiruimaki Kahoru Kohiruimaki]’s video for [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTuQ_nWJEAg Dreamer] (included on her album [[Album:_Time_The_Motion|Time The Motion]]). | Of note, this is the first appearance of [[Tommy Barbarella]], [[Sonny T.]], [[Lori Elle (Werner)]] (Diamond) and [[Robia LaMorte]] (Pearl) in a [[Prince]] video. [[Lori Elle (Werner)]] and [[Robia LaMorte]] were probably noticed by [[Prince]] when they appeared on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahoru_Kohiruimaki Kahoru Kohiruimaki]’s video for [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTuQ_nWJEAg Dreamer] (included on her album [[Album:_Time_The_Motion|Time The Motion]]). | ||
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|crew = * Robert Borm - producer (Point Of View Films) | |crew = * Robert Borm - producer (Point Of View Films) | ||
* [https://www.randeestnicholas.com/ Randee St. Nicolas] - director | * [https://www.randeestnicholas.com/ Randee St. Nicolas] - director | ||
− | * [ | + | * [[Sotera Tschetter]] - art director |
* Sean Cheesman - choreography | * Sean Cheesman - choreography | ||
* Marco Mazzei - cinematography | * Marco Mazzei - cinematography |
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