Salma (2013) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Salma about?
Salma is a documentary. Salma, a young girl in a Tamil Nadu village, faces 25 years of confinement imposed by her family. Denied education and forced into an arranged marriage, she secretly writes poetry on scraps of paper. Her determination leads her to send her work to a publisher, eventually gaining recognition as a Tamil poet. Through her writing, Salma challenges the traditions of her community and takes significant steps toward personal freedom. Directed by Kim Longinotto, the documentary runs for 90 minutes.
When was Salma released?
Salma was released in 2013.
How long is Salma?
Salma has a runtime of 90 minutes.
What genre is Salma?
Salma is classified as Biography.
What topics does Salma cover?
Salma explores topics including freedom-of-expression.