<P> Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull is a 2008 American action adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg and the fourth installment in the Indiana Jones series . Released nineteen years after the previous film , the film is set in 1957 , pitting Indiana Jones ( Harrison Ford ) against Soviet agents -- led by Irina Spalko ( Cate Blanchett ) -- searching for a telepathic crystal skull . Jones is aided by his former lover , Marion Ravenwood ( Karen Allen ) , and her son , Mutt Williams ( Shia LaBeouf ) . Ray Winstone , John Hurt and Jim Broadbent are also part of the supporting cast . </P>
<P> Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull is a 2008 American action adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg and the fourth installment in the Indiana Jones series . Released nineteen years after the previous film , the film is set in 1957 , pitting Indiana Jones ( Harrison Ford ) against Soviet agents -- led by Irina Spalko ( Cate Blanchett ) -- searching for a telepathic crystal skull . Jones is aided by his former lover , Marion Ravenwood ( Karen Allen ) , and her son , Mutt Williams ( Shia LaBeouf ) . Ray Winstone , John Hurt and Jim Broadbent are also part of the supporting cast . </P>
who did indiana jones fight against in indiana jones and the kingdom of the crystal skull
who did indiana jones fight against in indiana jones and the kingdom of the crystal skull
Soviet agents -- led by Irina Spalko ( Cate Blanchett ) -- searching for a telepathic crystal skull
Soviet agents -- led by Irina Spalko ( Cate Blanchett ) -- searching for a telepathic crystal skull