El film relata las distintas circunstancias que llevaron al pintor David Alfaro Siqueiros a realizar un famoso mural en la quinta Los Granados, propiedad de Natalio Botana, con la colaboración de los pintores argentinos Lino Enea Spilimbergo, Antonio Berni y Juan Carlos Castagnino y el uruguayo Enrique Lázaro; más las complicadas y entrecruzadas relaciones entabladas entre los personajes de la historia. (FILMAFFINITY)
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While in Argentina, renowned Mexican muralist David Siqueiros paints the mural "Ejercicio plástico" at the country home of newspaper owner Natalio Botana. Set in the 1930's, this lovely historical reconstruction serves as a testament to the creation of a masterpiece, while depicting the controversial private and public events that shaped its materialization. A complex storyline which includes Argentina history, romance, drama and much more. A story of ethics, infidelity, love and hate around the renowned David Siqueiros, no one is innocent here; everybody shows weakness and values as well, there is no black and white. There are multiple tones, as in a Siqueiros painting.
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