Duran Duran “ Hungry Like The Wolf“ Live From London town

Duran Duran’s clip for their massive classic “Hungry Like the Wolf“ presents the band traveling to Sri Lanka in some curious and strange adventures, with Simon Le Bon meeting an exotic girl and having a wild time with her while the other four band mates go through many different places trying to find him... This lush and cinematic video filmed in Sri Lanka was filled with shots of jungles, rivers, elephants, cafes and marketplaces evoking the exotic atmosphere of swashbuckler adventure films like Gunga Din and Raiders of the Lost Ark. The story-line reflected the lyrics “I’m on the hunt, I’m after you,“ with Le Bon pursuing a tiger-like woman from parties in the city through obstacles in the jungle, culminating in a final chase and struggle in a jungle clearing. In the meantime, other band members hunted for Le Bon. One shot of Le Bon’s head rising out of the water in portentous slow motion (it was actually filmed backwards) is an homage to an identical shot in Apocalyps
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