Yuriy Yanovsky — Master of the Ship of Ukrainian Prose

National Television and Radio Company of Ukraine, 2002.

The episode of the program "Chronicle of the 20th Century" is dedicated to the Ukrainian writer Yuriy Yanovsky.

On the video: photos from the archive of the writer's friends, the Kyiv apartment where Yuriy Yanovsky lived, different angles; landscapes of Kyiv; fragments of interviews: writers Mykola Bazhan, Oles Honchar and actresses Polina Nyatko, Vira Predayevych recall Yuriy Yanovsky.

Contains archive recordings of the National Television of Ukraine for the 1980s and fragments of black-and-white chronicles of World War II.

Excerpts from the writer's works are read by Raisa Nedashkivska, Oleksandr Konchev, Volodymyr Zhoglo. The song to the words of Yuriy Yanovsky is performed by Nataliya Buchel.

Reference: Yuriy Yanovsky is a Ukrainian writer and poet, a representative of the romantic movement in literature, the author of the iconic novels "Master of the Ship", "Riders" and "Four Sabres". He worked as an editor of the magazine "Ukrainian Literature", was a war correspondent during World War II.