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History of Transcarpathia: from Carpathian Ukraine to the present

History of Transcarpathia: from Carpathian Ukraine to the present

2000, 30 min

Transcarpathian Television, 2000. The program "Transcarpathia: at the crossroads of civilizations, nations, cultures" is dedicated to the history of Transcarpathia in the 20th century.

On the video: black-and-white chronicle, spring 1939, the proclamation of Carpathian Ukraine in Khust, proclaimed by Augustyn Voloshyn; autumn 1944, the occupation of Transcarpathia by the USSR, the accession of Transcarpathia to the Ukrainian SSR; a plot about the development of the region in the post-war period: factories, plants, hydroelectric power plants, gold mining from the Muzhiyiv deposit; castles of Transcarpathia; the history of the creation of the Transcarpathian folk choir; luminaries of the Transcarpathian school of painting: Yosyp Bokshai, Fedir Manaylo, Gavriil Gluck, Andriy Kotska, Anton Kashshay, Adalbert Erdeli, Volodymyr Mykyta, Vasyl Svida, Yuriy Herts; autumn November flood of 1998, saving the region; Lake Synevyr, valley of daffodils, winter mountains, dam of Tereblya-Ritskaya hydroelectric power station, castles of Uzhgorod, Nevytsky, Mukachevo, filming of Uzhgorod.

The program includes a song performed by People's Artist of Ukraine Ivan Popovych "My Transcarpathia".