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The Smiths: Ask [MV]
The Smiths: Ask [MV]
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THE SMITHS: ASK [MV]

Directed by Derek Jarman
United Kingdom, 1986
Music Video

Synopsis

Jarman’s video depicts romantic encounters in front of an abandoned warehouse. The skeleton dance partner makes the entire scene into a dance macabre: the youth celebrate but the world falls to pieces. A second version was put together with live footage superimposed over the original video.

Synopsis

Jarman’s video depicts romantic encounters in front of an abandoned warehouse. The skeleton dance partner makes the entire scene into a dance macabre: the youth celebrate but the world falls to pieces. A second version was put together with live footage superimposed over the original video.