The story "The Earth is Buzzing" by Oles Honchar

Ukrainian television, 1984. The episode of the program "School Screen" is dedicated to the story "The Earth is Buzzing" by the Ukrainian writer Oles Honchar.

On the video: a recording of an interview with Oles Honchar, telling about the history of writing the novel, prototypes of the characters; Mykhailo Nayenko about the main idea and theme of the story, archival photographs, black and white chronicles; actors read fragments of the story, a television play.

The host is literary critic Mykhailo Nayenko.

Contains elements of Soviet propaganda.

Reference: Oles Honchar is a Ukrainian prose writer whose work combines military themes, moral and ethical issues, and attention to the inner world of man in conditions of historical upheaval. The story "The Land Is Buzzing" is dedicated to the activities of an underground youth organization during the German-Soviet war and recreates the events of the German occupation.