SOURCE: AFI
Netflix India is gearing up to take viewers on a thrilling journey through history with a new series based on “Operation Safed Sagar,” a pivotal mission undertaken by the Indian Air Force during the 1999 Kargil War.
The series will be helmed by director Oni Sen, known for his acclaimed work on the web series “Asur.” [Peeping Moon] reports that production company Matchbox Shots, led by Sanjay Routray, Sarita Patil, and Dikssha Jyoti Routray, will be bringing this story to life.
To ensure a realistic portrayal of the events, director Sen and the Matchbox Shots team have meticulously researched the bravery and tactical brilliance displayed by the Indian Air Force during this crucial conflict.
While the cast for the series remains under wraps, production is slated to begin sometime between late 2024 and early 2025. This project marks another collaboration between Netflix India and Matchbox Shots, building on their existing content partnership.
This upcoming series promises to be a compelling exploration of a defining moment in Indian military history. With a talented director at the helm and a commitment to authenticity, “Operation Safed Sagar” is sure to resonate with audiences both in India and around the world.