Country
Italy
Date
Sep 06, 1981
Note
Venice Film Festival
The return of the great adventure.
1h 55min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Denholm Elliott | Dr. Marcus Brody |
| Alfred Molina | Satipo |
| Vic Tablian | Barranca / Monkey Man |
| Don Fellows | Col. Musgrove |
| William Hootkins | Major Eaton |
| George Harris | Katanga |
| Fred Sorenson | Jock |
| Anthony Chinn | Mohan |
| Eddie Tagoe | Messenger Pirate |
| Bill Reimbold | Bureaucrat |
| Patrick Durkin | Australian Climber |
| Matthew Scurfield | 2nd. Nazi |
| Malcolm Weaver | Ratty Nepalese |
| Sonny Caldinez | Mean Mongolian |
| Pat Roach | Giant Sherpa / 1st Mechanic |
| Christopher Frederick | Otto |
| Tutte Lemkow | Imam |
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| Ishaq Bux | Omar |
| Kiran Shah | Abu |
| Souad Messaoudi | Fayah |
| Terry Richards | Arab Swordsman |
| Steve Hanson | German Agent |
| Frank Marshall | Pilot |
| Martin Kreidt | Young Soldier |
| John Rees | Sergeant |
| Tony Vogel | Tall Captain |
| Ted Grossman | Peruvian Porter |
| Vic Armstrong | German Soldier (uncredited) |
| Peter Diamond | German Soldier (uncredited) |
| Nick Gillard | German Soldier (uncredited) |
| Romo Gorrara | German Soldier (uncredited) |
| Rick Lester | German Soldier (uncredited) |
| Rocky Taylor | German Soldier (uncredited) |
| Reg Harding | German Lieutenant (uncredited) |
| Harry Fielder | German (uncredited) |
| Billy Horrigan | Gobler's Gunner (uncredited) |
| Terry Leonard | Driver of German Truck (uncredited) |
| Sergio Mioni | Driver of German Truck (uncredited) |
| Dennis Muren | Nazi Spy on the Airplane (uncredited) |
| Glenn Randall Jr. | Flying Wing Mechanic (uncredited) |
| Michael Sheard | U-Boat Captain (uncredited) |
| Frank Welker | Special Vocal Effects (voice) (uncredited) |
| Dharmadasa Kuruppu | Chieftain of Mayapore |
Genres
AdventureAction
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Raiders of the Lost Ark |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English, Español, Deutsch, עִבְרִית, العربية |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Paramount Pictures, Lucasfilm Ltd. |
| Sito ufficiale | lucasfilm.com |
| Data di uscita | 12 giugno 1981 |
| Exec. Producer | George Lucas, Howard G. Kazanjian |
| Producer | Frank Marshall, Robert Watts |
| Writer | Lawrence Kasdan, George Lucas, Philip Kaufman |
| Casting | Jane Feinberg, Mike Fenton, Mary Selway |
| Editors | Michael Kahn, Brian Ralph, Phil Sanderson, Colin Wilson, Duwayne Dunham, Bob McMillian, Bruce Green |
| Cinematography | Douglas Slocombe, Robin Vidgeon, Danny Shelmerdine, Colin Manning, Terry Chostner, Paul Beeson, Chic Waterson, Wally Byatt, Jerry Dunkley, David Worley, Chris Tanner, Eamonn O'Keeffe, Jim Kane, Albert Clark |
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Release dates
Premiere
Country
Mexico
Date
Dec 11, 1981
Certification
B
Note
XIV Muestra Internacional de Cine
Limited release
Country
United States
Date
Sep 07, 2012
Note
IMAX version
Country
Singapore
Date
Jul 15, 2021
Note
4K restoration
Theatrical release
Country
Canada
Date
Jun 12, 1981
Certification
PG
Country
United States
Date
Jun 12, 1981
Certification
PG
Country
Russia
Date
Jun 15, 1981
Country
Mexico
Date
Jul 23, 1981
Certification
A
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Country
United Kingdom
Date
Jul 30, 1981
Country
Ireland
Date
Aug 07, 1981
Certification
PG
Country
Sweden
Date
Aug 07, 1981
Certification
15
Country
Netherlands
Date
Aug 13, 1981
Certification
12
Country
Australia
Date
Aug 14, 1981
Certification
PG
Country
Brazil
Date
Aug 21, 1981
Certification
L
Country
France
Date
Sep 16, 1981
Certification
12
Country
Spain
Date
Oct 04, 1981
Certification
A
Country
Portugal
Date
Oct 09, 1981
Certification
M/12
Country
Switzerland
Date
Oct 09, 1981
Certification
16
Country
Norway
Date
Oct 10, 1981
Country
Italy
Date
Oct 22, 1981
Certification
T
Country
Germany
Date
Oct 29, 1981
Certification
16
Note
West Germany
Country
South Africa
Date
Nov 27, 1981
Country
Japan
Date
Dec 05, 1981
Certification
G
Country
Pakistan
Date
Dec 10, 1981
Country
China
Date
Dec 11, 1981
Country
Malaysia
Date
Dec 12, 1981
Country
Belgium
Date
Dec 17, 1981
Certification
12
Country
Finland
Date
Dec 18, 1981
Certification
K-16
Country
Greece
Date
Dec 18, 1981
Country
Israel
Date
Dec 18, 1981
Country
Argentina
Date
Dec 25, 1981
Country
Colombia
Date
Dec 25, 1981
Country
Egypt
Date
Dec 25, 1981
Country
Peru
Date
Dec 25, 1981
Country
Singapore
Date
Dec 25, 1981
Country
Uruguay
Date
Dec 25, 1981
Country
Lebanon
Date
Dec 28, 1981
Country
Denmark
Date
Jan 15, 1982
Certification
15
Country
Hong Kong
Date
Jan 21, 1982
Country
South Korea
Date
Feb 27, 1982
Certification
12
Country
Thailand
Date
Jun 25, 1982
Country
India
Date
Sep 07, 1982
Certification
U
Country
Türkiye
Date
Jan 24, 1983
Country
Poland
Date
Jan 01, 1984
Certification
12
Country
Czechia
Date
Aug 01, 1985
Certification
U
Country
Hungary
Date
Oct 24, 1985
Certification
12
Country
Vietnam
Date
Dec 15, 2009
Country
Chile
Date
Oct 10, 2015
Note
Re-release
Physical media
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Feb 23, 1987
Certification
PG
Country
Russia
Date
Feb 01, 1999
Certification
12+
Note
VHS, Premiere Video Film
Country
United States
Date
Oct 21, 2003
Certification
PG
Note
DVD
Country
Canada
Date
May 13, 2008
Note
DVD
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Country
France
Date
May 13, 2008
Certification
U
Note
DVD
Country
Hungary
Date
Oct 16, 2008
Certification
12
Note
DVD
Country
Netherlands
Date
Nov 23, 2011
Certification
12
Note
DVD
TV
Country
Netherlands
Date
Dec 05, 2002
Certification
12
Note
SBS 6
Country
France
Date
Feb 17, 2026
Note
M6
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