Captain Zhurov (played by Aleksey Poluyan) is a protagonist in Cargo 200.
A militsiya officer who arrives at the moonshiner's house. He shoots Sunka, rapes Anzhelika, and takes her hostage to his apartment. He handcuffs her to his bed, places her beside his deceased paratrooper fiancé’s corpse, and arranges for detainees to gang-rape her. He falsely frames Alexey for murder. He is eventually killed by Antonina. Artem, Professor of Scientific Atheism (played by Leonid Gromov) appears in Cargo 200.
A university professor of Marxist-Leninist atheism visiting his brother. His car breaks down, leading him to a farmhouse where he debates faith with moonshiner Alexey. After getting drunk, he returns to his brother’s place. Later, he refuses to exonerate Alexey to protect his career, but is overcome with guilt and seeks baptism. He is later seen negotiating business with Valery. Antonina (played by Natalya Akimova) appears in Cargo 200.
Alexey’s wife who locks Anzhelika in a banya and hands her a shotgun. She visits Alexey in jail, then seeks Artem’s testimony to clear his name. After Artem refuses and Alexey is executed, she arms herself, storms Zhurov’s apartment, kills him, and leaves without rescuing the chained Anzhelika. Artem's wife (played by Anzhelika Nevolina) appears in Cargo 200.
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Characters
Captain Zhurov
(played by Aleksey Poluyan) — protagonist
A militsiya officer who arrives at the moonshiner's house. He shoots Sunka, rapes Anzhelika, and takes her hostage to his apartment. He handcuffs her to his bed, places her beside his deceased paratro...
Artem, Professor of Scientific Atheism
(played by Leonid Gromov) — supporting
A university professor of Marxist-Leninist atheism visiting his brother. His car breaks down, leading him to a farmhouse where he debates faith with moonshiner Alexey. After getting drunk, he returns...
Antonina
(played by Natalya Akimova) — supporting
Alexey’s wife who locks Anzhelika in a banya and hands her a shotgun. She visits Alexey in jail, then seeks Artem’s testimony to clear his name. After Artem refuses and Alexey is executed, she arms he...
Artem's wife
(played by Anzhelika Nevolina) — minor
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Artem's wife → Artem, Professor of Scientific Atheism
(wife)
Story Dynamics
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Antonina → Captain Zhurov
(Conflict Adversaries)
Captain Zhurov frames Antonina's husband for the murder of his worker, leading to the husband's conviction and execution. Antonina later enters Zhurov...
Story Analysis
A story of institutional violence, moral cowardice, revenge, and spiritual guilt during the collapse of a social order.
