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How did Silvia Pinal's roles challenge conventional gender representations in Mexican film?

Pinal's roles transcended stereotypical portrayals of women in Mexican cinema. While often depicted as alluring, her characters, like Laura in "Un extraño en la escalera," actively drive the narrative, defying simple categorization as merely objects of male desire. This complexity contributed to her widespread recognition and acclaim.