Nazi Guards

obedient impassive disciplined

Nazi Guards seize and escort the bound Indiana Jones from the Tabernacle into the command center. They grip him tightly while Shliemann and the Tall Captain lead the procession to a nearby wall, turning Indy's capture into a public display of control. Their steady march enforces Nazi dominance at the dig site, where they maintain security amid the Ark's pursuit. Obedient and stone-faced, they execute orders without hesitation, embodying the regime's rigid chain of command.

4 appearances

Nazi security enforcement

Also known as: two Nazis

Nazi Guards's Journey

A timeline through the narrative

4 moments

S1E1 · RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK

Found and Forsaken: Marion's Confession and Indy's Choice

Implied menacing and watchful; their unseen presence creates pressure and danger felt by Indy and Marion.

Referenced collectively as 'they' by Marion — the captors who have been mistreating her and asking about Indy; they are an off-screen presence whose surveillance determines Indy’s tactical choice.

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S1E1 · RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK

Sealed Fate: Belloq's Farewell in the Well

Neutral, procedural; executing orders with clinical efficiency, indifferent to suffering produced.

Unseen Nazi guards step back from the hole and slam the heavy stone door shut on Shliemann's order, sealing the chamber, causing air to rush out and torches to extinguish, …

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S1E1 · RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK

The Pillar Break — Indy's Snake-Chamber Escape

Coldly procedural; executing orders without visible hesitation or moral concern.

Unseen Nazi guards slam the heavy stone door, sealing the chamber and causing the rush of air that extinguishes torches. Their action turns the chamber into a trap and initiates …

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S1E1 · RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK

Procession from the Tabernacle: Indy Led to the Wall

Professional and unemotional; focused on duty and the physical task of restraint, with a latent readiness to apply force.

Two guards physically hold and escort Indy, executing orders with disciplined, impassive efficiency to prevent escape and facilitate the ceremony of movement.

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Affiliation

Nazis (general organizational force)

Military Pursuit, Capture, and Security of Grail Artifacts