Strata-cut Clay Animation by David Daniels assisted by Edie Robinette-Petrachi. Graphic designer Wayne White contributed to the creation of the video.
The video received MTV Music Video awards for Special Effects and Concept Video in 1987.
This is actually Peter Gabriel's second highest-charting song in the United States, where it reached number eight in 1987.
The song was from the album "So", which was produced by Daniel Lanois and was Peter Gabriel's best-selling album worldwide.