100% Love

100% Love is a 2012 Indian Bengali-language romantic drama film directed by Ravi Kinagi and produced by the Grassroot Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. The movie features an ensemble cast comprising the prominent Tollywood actor Jeet, the acclaimed actress Koyel Mallick, and the versatile actor Sujoy Ghosh in lead roles.

The film opens up with the beautiful cityscape of Kolkata and introduces us to its protagonist Rahul (played by Jeet), who is a cheery, charismatic software engineer. Rahul's charm prevents him from fading into the background, and he is not just good at his job but also at winning hearts with his outgoing and vivacious personality. However, he is also portrayed as a commitment-phobic bachelor, defying the usual expectations of settling down.

Across the story, Rahul's world connects with Anuradha’s (acted by Koyel Mallick), an introverted, subdued woman who lets her simplicity and talent talk for her. As the romantic drama begins to unfold, we get to see the interaction and intertwining of two lives that could not be more different. They say opposites attract, and this film reiterates that point again, leaving us at the edge of our seats, wondering whether their love story will triumph.

Anuradha, being a highly cultured and family-oriented woman, aspires to get married and settle down. Her serene life is turned upside down when she crosses paths with Rahul, the flamboyant bachelor. Given Rahul's commitment phobia, their relationship is embarked on a journey filled with numerous ups and downs that strikes the perfect balance between drama and comedy.

The film '100% Love' doesn't hesitate to drive into the emotional spectrum of its characters and relationships. It effortlessly makes its audience experience an array of emotions including, love, joy, heartbreak, despair, and even rekindles their faith in love. The film's narrative does an excellent job of weaving together the intricacies of their relationship, painting a multifaceted portrait of romance that is as unpredictable as it is captivating.

The supporting character, played by Sujoy Ghosh, adds a touch of light-hearted comedy and provides a contrasting perspective on love and relationships. This is destined to appeal to the audience as he navigates his way through life's ups and downs, acting as a perfect foil to the two main characters and their intense love story.

Apart from the captivating storyline and performances, the film also stands out for its fantastic soundtrack, composed by Samidh Mukherjee and Rishi Chanda. The music manages to elevate the narrative, almost becoming a character in itself. Each song flows seamlessly into the narrative and helps to further emphasize the emotions and situations of the characters, ensuring that the audience is completely invested in their journey of love.

Moreover, the cinematography of 100% Love, done by Mohan Verma, paints a vivid and lively picture of the city along with making the beautiful emotions on display even more profound. The way the film captures the essence of Kolkata, its bustling streets and quiet corners are awe-inspiring.

In essence, 100% Love is a layered, emotionally rich film that takes viewers on a roller coaster ride of emotions and keeps them invested in Rahul and Anuradha's journey right till the very end. It's an exploration of contemporary relationships and an engaging blend of romance, drama, and comedy. The film leaves its audience with a lingering feeling of love, happiness, and a renewed faith in love. Whether it's for the astonishing performances by the lead actors, the ebullient soundtrack, or the picturesque cinematography, 100% Love is a must-watch film and a great addition to Indian Bengali cinema.