Mirage is a blockbuster with a plot! The movie opens with a group of savage tomb robbers as they loot a lost Egyptian crypt in search of a golden ushabti--a treasured golden statue that is the most valuable artifact from the ancient world. Eight Arabian men--all dark, sweaty, and swarthy-- rummage through the treasure chamber, looting the riches of ancient Egypt. Their joy turns to ecstasy, urged on by the wall paintings of nude Nubian soldiers