The first part of the film is about the Boykos Soviet Republic, which was formed as a result of an armed uprising led by Fedir Bekesh in August 1920 in Skole district. The film presents a series of photos with historical documents, photographs of the participants of the uprising, stylised on-location shots of actors in folk costumes, accompanied by a voiceover narration with sign language interjections. The first part of the film covers the events of the first two days of the uprising - 21 and 22 August 1920. Intertitles include slogans. The film features music by composers M. Skoryk, V. Homolyaka, and J. Tsehlyar. The film was recognised as a laureate of the Republican Festival of Amateur Cinema (1972).