Sylvia Pinal, an actress from the golden age of cinema, has passed away in Mexico

In Mexico City on November 29, at the age of 93 years died a famous actress of cinema and theater, producer and politician Silvia Pinal. This was reported by the Ministry of Culture of Mexico.

"The Ministry of Culture of the Government of Mexico regrets to announce the death of actress Silvia Pinal <...> Her legacy remains a fundamental pillar of cinema, theater and television in Mexico," the ministry said on social network X.

Pinal made her film debut in 1948 in director Miguel Contreras Torres' "Bumpa." The actress played the role of Emily, after which in record time became a star of Mexican cinema thanks to her memorable appearance and talent.

On the account of the actress more than 100 movies. Moreover, in six films she acted as a director.

In addition, Pinal is also known as a political activist. She was a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party. In addition to this, she was elected as a member of the federal parliament. The actress took an active part in the political life of her country and defended women's rights.