"Uri: The Surgical Strike" is a 2019 Indian action-thriller film directed by Vikky Batra. The movie is based on the true story of the 2016 Uri attack and the subsequent surgical strikes carried out by the Indian Army. The film stars Vicky Kaushal, Yami Gautam, and Vaibhav Mathur.
The movie received positive reviews for its portrayal of the events, the performances of the cast, and its technical aspects like cinematography and action sequences. uri the surgical strike 20191080phdripx264a repack
Cinematography by Mitesh Mirchandani makes clever use of night-vision and drone-like visuals during the strike sequences. Uri: The Surgical Strike "Uri: The Surgical Strike"
Music and Background Score by Shashwat Sachdev elevates every scene – from the tense build-ups to the explosive climax. The song “Jungle Hai Aadhi Raat Hai” and the “Balidaan” theme became anthemic. The film’s action sequences are executed with visceral
Action Direction by Stefan Richter delivers authentic CQB (Close Quarters Battle) sequences with minimal Bollywood-style slow motion.
VFX and Sound Design were praised for realistic explosions, bullet trajectories, and geolocation graphics that help the audience understand the cross-border operation.
Critics praised the taut screenplay, sound design, and patriotic tone without excessive jingoism. Some international critics noted it as a piece of “effective propaganda,” but in India, it was widely seen as a morale-boosting tribute to the armed forces.