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Salma

5.020131h 30mMovieDocumentary

When Salma, a young Muslim girl in a south Indian village, was 13 years old, her family locked her up for 25 years, forbidding her to study and forcing her into marriage. During that time, words were Salma’s salvation. She began covertly…

DirectorKim Longinotto
WriterOllie Huddleston

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Salma — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Salma?

Salma is streaming on DOCSVILLE in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and YouTube. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Salma on Netflix?

No, Salma is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. It's currently on DOCSVILLE.

Is Salma on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Salma isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on DOCSVILLE instead.

Where can I watch Salma for free?

Salma is available on DOCSVILLE in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.