Top Movies Shown on Russian TV Over the January Holidays

James Smith
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Romantic comedies:


Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath! (1976)


The Irony of Fate 2 (2007)


More Soviet and Russian holiday-themed romantic comedies listed here at RT.com.


Action/Crime Drama


Note: Brother and its sequel Brother 2 due to their graphic violence are ‘holiday movies’ in a similar sense that the American action movies Die Hard and Die Hard 2 are ‘Christmas movies’. Viewer discretion is advised.


Brother (Brat) (1997)


Brother (Brat 2): On the Way Home (2000)


More popular Soviet and Russian movies that are often shown on Russian TV around New Year's here.