The clip opens with dialogue in Spanish between two women backstage, hinting at a secret affair between Isabella and Mars. Isabella then takes the stage for a provocative performance under the introduction of the club owner.
The visual style is steamy and theatrical, featuring gravity-defying pole dancing, sparks falling from the ceiling, and intimate scenes in the backseat of a car. Bruno Mars Gorilla Official Music Video
(known for Slumdog Millionaire ) as Isabella, a stripper at the club. The clip opens with dialogue in Spanish between
Mars described the song as being about "good old animalistic sex". The strip club's name, "La Jungla," serves as a metaphor for an inescapable environment where "you can't run". (known for Slumdog Millionaire ) as Isabella, a
The video is framed as a tale of lust and danger, moving away from Mars' previously more family-friendly image.
Initially premiered exclusively on Facebook on October 15, 2013. Directors: Bruno Mars and Cameron Duddy. Starring Cast: