Directed by Russian filmmaker , the music video is a cinematic short movie set in the late Soviet era (Moscow, 1989).
It features notable Russian actors and was filmed in locations like Moscow's Red Square and the Hermitage Museum , the latter of which later sparked a minor controversy regarding the unauthorized use of its imagery for NFTs. Release and Tour
Lindemann plays a man who was brutally bullied as a child. As an adult, he seeks revenge by tracking down and murdering his former tormentors in graphic ways that mirror the abuse he suffered.
The song has been analyzed as a critique of social expectations and reproductive rights, wrapped in Lindemann's trademark confrontational humor.
In interviews, Lindemann has mentioned that the track was partly inspired by past experiences with noise and chatter, which he finds "masochistic" and overwhelming. Music Video and Short Film