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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 IndieFlix, DOCSVILLE and Kanopy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Salma on Netflix?

No, Salma is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on IndieFlix and DOCSVILLE.

Is Salma on Amazon Prime Video?

Salma isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Salma for free?

Salma is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.