The Indiana Jones movies are true cinematic classics. Steven Spielberg and George Lucas imagined the saga of the adventurer archaeologist Indiana Jones, inspired by the film productions and adventure series popular in the 1930s, as well as the comics and pulp novels of the 1920s and 1930s, as a real tribute to the heroes of past action . The saga is set in these periods, bringing a unique atmosphere full of references. Find out now in which year each of the films takes place. Want to know what year each of the films takes place in? Check now!
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
The second film released in the Indiana Jones series is ‘Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom’, but its plot takes place before the first film, in the year 1935. The reason for this is that George Lucas (creator of Star Wars also saga) didn’t want the Nazis to go back to being the bad guys like in the previous film.
In the storyline, Jones and his friends discover an ancient temple in India, where the village used to use children in human sacrifice rituals, while investigating the disappearance of these children.
Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
The first film in the Indiana Jones series is “Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark”, being in fact the second chapter in the history of the franchise. This film is the first in which Indiana Jones faces the Nazis, classic enemies of the saga.
, the US government hired Indiana Jones to find the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis. The search for the object took Jones from Nepal to Egypt, facing many dangers and challenges.
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
“The Last Crusade” , two years after the events of “Raiders of the Lost Ark”. And she also has a showing an Indiana Jones adventure in adolescence, .
In the story, Indiana Jones and his father embark on a quest to find the Holy Grail by taking on the Nazis led by Colonel Vogel.
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Released nineteen years after the previous film, ‘The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull’ is set in the . In the story, Indiana teams up with a young man and an old flame in their search for a mystical crystal skull, while being pursued by Soviet agents led by an enigmatic spy.
Indiana Jones and the Call of Fate
The film is set in 1969, at the height of the space race. There is also an opening sequence which takes place in the year 1944.
Accompanied by his goddaughter, Indiana Jones embarks on a battle against the plans of Jürgen Voller, a former member of the Nazi regime who seeks to change the world in his own way, taking advantage of the space race in the United States.
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