Dalcia By John Tyson Essay

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The story begins by showing a large crowd waiting for the popular singer John Tyson, who is a successful pop singer whose career is waning because of his alcohol addiction to perform at a stage show in Goa. After nearly completing a song, he is unexpectedly interrupted by Aryan, who maintains big gang and fights with everyone. Tyson fights him, stops his performance, and drives to a local bar. He meets Dalcia, a Maharashtrian bar singer who idolizes Tyson. After noticing Dalcia looking at a photograph of Lata Mangeshkar (very popular singer in India as well as in international level) in the bar, he assumes that she wants to become a good playback singer. Tyson was impressed by her simplicity and voice, he promised to transform her into a …show more content…

He learns that Dalcia is working in a bar again and that Vivek had ignored her calls without informing him. Tyson met Vivek and said “Love, romance, passion are nothing else but words ... but when I met her ... these words got the value, One should get wealth, name, success, money, respect only if they care for it ... and one should get food only if they are hungry for it.”
Tyson apologizes to Dalcia and sacks Vivek, and they met Saigal for the recording agreement. Tyson begins to train Dalcia, who signs a music contract to sing in films and becomes a successful playback singer. Her family and Tyson are happy. But one day, he goes to a bar and watches Dalcia winning the award, but two men who are in the bar begin to gossip that Tyson is using her as a servant. Hearing this he relapses into alcohol addiction. Dalcia, who loves Tyson more than her career, comforts him and make love. Despite Dalcia’s mother's disapproval, she moves in with Tyson and things go well until Tyson’s addiction worsens, causing him to become aggressive and violent. To help Tyson fight his alcoholism, Dalcia attempts to rehabilitate Tyson, sacrificing her singing career in doing so. After Saigal reminds them about their dream of Dalcia becoming a successful singer, Tyson orders her to focus on her

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