1984) The video was directed by David Mallet and begins with a close-up of Idol's sneering face, interspersed with three unidentifiable ('faceless') female singers. During the song's bridge, the scene changes to Steve Stevens shredding on guitar and Idol in familiar punk poses while dancing in a flaming octagon surrounded by hooded acolytes. The imagery of the video contrasts with the relative softness of the song and its lyrics of longing. Reportedly filmed in a marathon 30-hour session, ...