Deepa Gahlot of Rediff.com rated it 2.5/5 stars and said that "It's good to see Huma Qureshi help create a film which is as charming as it is empowering, without taking on the stridency that so many women-oriented films invariably adopt.Read at source
Single Salma 2025 
Synopsis
Single Salma
Single Salma is a 2025 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Nachiket Samant. It stars Huma Qureshi, Sunny Singh and Shreyas Talpade in the lead role.
- Director
- Nachiket Samant
- Release
- 31 Oct 2025
- Studio
- Star Studio18
- Run time
- 139 min
- Language
- Hindi
Reviews
8 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Unfavorable
Critics' aggregate for Single Salma is 41/100 from 8 scored critic/publication reviews.
Synthesized by AI (gpt-5-codex-omdb-enricher) from 8 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Watch points
- writing
- pacing
- emotional impact
Positive 4
Devesh Sharma of Filmfare rated it 2.5/5 stars and said that "Single Salma is a coming-of-age film about a Muslim girl who discovers there is more to life than getting married.Read at source
Ronak Kotecha of The Times of India gave 3 stars out of 5 and said that, "Watch it if you enjoy simple, slice-of-life dramas with heart.Read at source
Satish Sundaresan of Free Press Journal gave 2.5 stars out of 5 and said that "Given the fact that the film ‘Single Salma’ does not have an extremely strong narrative or chartbuster music, it will find it tough to sustain itself at the box-office.Read at source
Critical 4
Bollywood Hungama rated it 1.5/5 stars and stated that "On the whole, SINGLE SALMA makes an important comment but falls flat due to the slow-moving narrative and an unimpressive climax."Read at source
Ganesh Aaglave of Firstpost gave 1.5 stars out of 5 and said that "Touted to be a family-entertainer, Single Salma turns out to be a colossal disappointment."Read at source
Sana Farzeen of India Today rated it 1.5/5 stars and said that "'Single Salma' explores a woman's journey to self-discovery amid societal and family pressures.Read at source
Shreyas Pande of Cinema Express also gave 1.5 stars out of 5 and said that "the film is just not as sharp-witted or warm to make for an effective experience."Read at source
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Details
Technical specs
- Release date
- 31 Oct 2025
- Run time
- 139 min
- Language
- Hindi
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Nachiket Samant
- Studio
- Star Studio18
- Distributor
- Star Studio18
Trivia
- The film was directed by Nachiket Samant and released theatrically on 31 October 2025.
- Huma Qureshi, Sunny Singh, and Shreyas Talpade star in the lead roles of the movie.
- The music for the film was composed by Sohail Sen and Jassi Sindhu.
- The film features leading Muslim characters, which critics noted as a sheer unusualness.
- Critics generally gave the film negative reviews, with most ratings falling between 1.5 and 3 stars out of 5.
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