"Salma" is a powerful documentary that tells the story of a young Muslim girl living in rural India who is forced into marriage and forbidden from studying by her parents. For 25 years, Salma finds solace in composing poems, which ultimately lead to her freedom. Her unlikely journey is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and a challenge to the traditional norms that govern her community. Through her poetry, Salma finds a voice and a way out, inspiring others to do the same.

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