Raiders Of The Lost Ark

Raiders of the Lost Ark, directed by Steven Spielberg, was released in 1981 and was one of many great films with the acting role for Harrison Ford. This thrillingly comical adventure film where Dr. Indiana Jones, played by Harrison Ford (aka Han Solo) is a professor of archaeology and expert in ancient artifacts. He is hired by the American Government to find the Ark of the Covenant, which is believed to hold the ten commandments. Unfortunately, Germans located the site of the ark of the covenant, thinking it to contain a vast amount of destructive power which Hitler wants to use to pursue his goal of global conquest. After receiving the help from Marion Ravenwood (played by Karen Allen), an old girlfriend in Nepal, Indiana Jones heads to Cairo where the digging is taking place.
The scene analyzed is one of the most famous scenes in cinema. The iconic opening scene fades into a jungle adventure, where Indiana Jones and Satipo (played by Alfred Molina) enter the temple and find themselves in the chamber of the Fertility Idol. They fend off a large array of booby traps to retrieve the priceless the golden artifact. After escaping more booby traps, including a rolling boulder and collapsing floors, he gets out into the open only to have the godhead seized away by rival archaeologist René Belloq (played by Paul Freeman) who the Nazis employed. In the scene from Raiders of the Lost Ark, Director Steven Spielberg uses long takes, low angles, cuts, close-ups, and the intense sounds of the scene, build up the intense suspense of the iconic boulder scene to emphasizes Indiana Jones as a