Directed by Nigel Dick , the music video is one of the most expensive ever made. It captures the song’s "Wagnerian bombast" through dramatic storytelling and high-budget production.
Upon its 1996 release as part of the album Falling into You , the song peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 . Directed by Nigel Dick , the music video
The video was filmed over four days in 1996 at Ploskovice Castle in Prague, Czech Republic. This baroque summer palace provides the gothic, haunting atmosphere of the mansion seen throughout the clip. The video was filmed over four days in
Céline Dion’s is an epic seven-and-a-half-minute power ballad that serves as a cornerstone of 90s pop-rock grandiosity. Originally written by Jim Steinman —famed for his work with Meat Loaf —the song was inspired by Wuthering Heights and explores themes of obsession, loss, and the "dark side" of love. The Music Video: Gothic Romance and Cinematic Excess Originally written by Jim Steinman —famed for his
In 2019, Dion even parodied her own iconic video for Instagram, proving that "over-the-top music videos never went out of style".
The story follows Dion as a woman haunted by the memory of a lover who died in a motorcycle crash . She is seen running through the dark castle, encountering visions of him in mirrors and photographs while a storm rages outside.