Raiders of the Lost Ark
IMDB Rating: 8.70, 174706 votes
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Taglines
- If you don't go to the movies - you won't see...
- Indiana Jones - the new hero from the creators of JAWS and STAR WARS.
- The creators of JAWS and STAR WARS now bring you the ultimate hero in the ultimate adventure.
- The return of the great adventure.
Storyline
The year is 1936. A professor who studies archeology named Inidana Jones is venturing in the jungles in South America searching for a golden statue. Unfortunately, he sets off a deadly trap doing so, miraculously, he 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 humanly 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 Renee Belloq and a band of Nazis in order to reach it.
Actors
| Indiana Jones | Harrison Ford |
| Marion Ravenwood | Karen Allen |
| Dr. Rene Belloq | Paul Freeman |
| Major Arnold Toht | Ronald Lacey |
| Sallah | John Rhys-Davies |
| Dr. Marcus Brody | Denholm Elliott |
| Satipo | Alfred Molina |
| Colonel Dietrich | Wolf Kahler |
| Gobler | Anthony Higgins |
| Barranca/Monkey Man | Vic Tablian |
| Col. Musgrove | Don Fellows |
| Major Eaton | William Hootkins |
| Bureaucrat | Bill Reimbold |
| Jock | Fred Sorenson |
| Australian Climber | Patrick Durkin |
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Posted in: 1981, Action, Adventure, High IMDB rating
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