José López Portillo described himself as 'macho, muy macho' and his biography deals with this theme and other visions he had of himself, such as that of thinker, boxer and amateur painter. The documentary portrays his deep Creole roots, as...See moreJosé López Portillo described himself as 'macho, muy macho' and his biography deals with this theme and other visions he had of himself, such as that of thinker, boxer and amateur painter. The documentary portrays his deep Creole roots, as a descendant of Spanish aristocrats - which very much shaped his character - and also centers on his paintings and reflections, his imprudent adolescence and the fate of a childhood friendship that led him to Los Pinos, the home of the Mexican presidency. Written by
Clío TV
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