- Cairo supplies hirable menace and comic relief: Arab mercenaries do the Nazis' street fighting, a spy with a monkey serves poisoned dates, and the signature gag has Indy casually shooting a black-robed swordsman mid-scimitar-flourish; the loyal Sallah and a learned imam are the dignified exceptions.
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
film · 1981 film directed by Steven Spielberg
- Director
- Steven Spielberg
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Distributors
- Paramount Pictures, MOKÉP, Netflix, Disney+
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Genres
- action film, treasure hunt film
- Cast
- John Rhys-Davies, Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Denholm Elliott