
Maksym Rylsky. Works and Days
1999, 28 min
National Television and Radio Company of Ukraine, 1999.
The program "Maksym Rylsky. Works and Days" is dedicated to the biography and work of the Ukrainian poet and literary critic Maksym Rylsky.
On the video: the Kyiv Literary and Memorial Museum of Maksym Rylsky, the museum's exposition, photographs of the Rylsky family, personal belongings and publications of the poet; archival footage with Maksym Rylsky - the poet at his desk, in nature with friends, watering flowers in the garden.
Candidate of Philological Sciences Serhiy Galchenko and Honored Artist Mykola Merzlykin talk about Maksym Rylsky.
Reference: Maksym Rylsky is a Ukrainian poet, translator and literary critic, a representative of the "neoclassics". Author of numerous poetry collections ("The Sign of Libra", "Roses and Grapes", "Holosiiv Autumn") and over 200 thousand lines of translations from European literature. In 1942–1964 he headed the Academic Institute of Art History, Folklore and Ethnography, as well as the Union of Soviet Writers of Ukraine.