Raiders of the Lost Ark

(1981)

★ 8.4 IMDb · 1,102,713 votes

Genres: Adventure, Action

Year: 1981

Runtime: 115 min

Country: United States of America

Director: Стивен Спилберг

Cast: Харрисон Форд, Карен Аллен, Пол Фримен, Джон Рис-Дэвис, Рональд Лейси

Plot

When Dr. Indiana Jones – the tweed-suited professor who just happens to be a celebrated archaeologist – is hired by the government to locate the legendary Ark of the Covenant, he finds himself up against the entire Nazi regime.

The year is 1936. An archeology professor named Indiana Jones is venturing in the jungles of South America searching for a golden statue. Unfortunately, he sets off a deadly trap but miraculously escapes. Then, Jones hears from a museum curator named Marcus Brody about a biblical artifact called The Ark of the Covenant, which can hold the key to human existence. Jones has to venture to vast places such as Nepal and Egypt to find this artifact. However, he will have to fight his enemy Rene Belloq and a band of Nazis in order to reach it.