
Ukrainian hit "Flowers of Romena"
2005, 10 min
Ternopil Television. The program "They glorified our land" from October 2, 2005 is dedicated to the writer Borys Demkov and the history of the song "Flowers of Romena", part one.
In the video: landscapes of Ternopil region, the city, a fragment of an archival interview with Borys Demkov; the song "Flowers of Romena", manuscripts; photos with Borys Demkov from the family archive; an interview with the poet's wife.
The poet's wife Antonina Demkiv comments.
The author of the program is Svitlana Shved.
Reference: Borys Demkiv is a Ukrainian poet, publicist and translator, a representative of the neoclassical trend in Ukrainian poetry. Author of the famous song "Flowers of Romena" (1964), which became one of the most popular Ukrainian hits of the 1960s and 1970s and was released in a million copies on the record company "Melodia".