The documentary “The Great Kharytonenkos”

A documentary film by the Sumy Regional State TV and Radio Company, The Majestic Kharytonenkos, 1998. It tells the story of the construction of the Kharytonenko mansion in moscow.

The video shows a monument to Ivan Kharytonenko in Sumy, photos from the Kharytonenko family album, the exterior and interior of the house of Ukrainian sugar producers in moscow, and footage of the October Revolution.

Oleh Halimovsky narrated the program. The author is Nadiia Shulzhenko. The video uses video materials from Shulzhenko's archive and the Sumy TV and Radio Company.

Reference: The Kharytonenkos were Ukrainian sugar entrepreneurs, landowners, and philanthropists who lived in Slobozhanshchyna in the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Their ancestor was Ivan Kharytonenko.