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Pedaling to Freedom (2007)

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Genre
documentary film
Country
India
Elsewhere
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How it feels

This documentary shows how teaching women to ride a bicycle in an underserved part of India changes their lives. It follows the women as they gain new independence and confidence.

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What happens

Pedaling to Freedom (2007) is a 28-minute documentary directed by Vijay S. Jodha. The film shows how a simple thing, such as teaching women to ride a bicycle in a deprived part of the world, can have a life-changing impact. The documentary was made in English and Tamil. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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