India, March 18 -- A war-action film is not something that you would associate with music director Ratheesh Vega, known for composing melodies in movies such as Beautiful , Cocktail and Nammukku Parkkan. But for his debut directorial, Operation Tral, the composer-turned-filmmaker has chosen exactly that.

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"Operation Tral is based on a terrorist attack that happened in Tral, Pulwama," Ratheesh tells OTTplay, in an exclusive chat. "It's inspired from true events. We have shifted the events that had happened in 2013 to 2018, where the film's story unfolds. I have spent close to four years developing th...