The Mystery of the Rascar Capac Mummy

This documentary explores the story of the Rascar Capac mummy, a figure that has intrigued readers since its depiction in Hergé's 1948 album, The Seven Crystal Balls. The film features two archaeologists who investigate the origins and significance of this mummy, which was first showcased in a pre-Columbian exhibition at the Brussels Cinquantenaire Museum in 1923.

With a runtime of 52 minutes, the film provides insights into forensic archaeology and the cultural impact of the Incan Empire. It highlights the connection between European comics and historical artifacts, making it a fascinating watch for those interested in both art and history.

Collectors of documentary films or those with an interest in archaeology and history will find value in this exploration of a lesser-known but intriguing subject. The blend of forensic research and cultural storytelling offers a unique perspective on how artifacts shape our understanding of the past.