History Characters / MajorGromPlagueDoctor

* PrettyBoy: Razumovsky is a slender, well-groomed, attractive young man.

** Notably, Sergey himself starts out the film wearing mostly white; as the plot progresses and the Plague Doctor's influence becomes stronger, his wardrobe gradually becomes darker -- his white tee-shirt traded for grey, his white dress shirt covered by a black dinner jacket, a dark-colored dressing gown -- ending with him sporting the Plague Doctor's costume in the final act.

** Notably, Sergey himself starts out the film wearing mostly white; as the plot progresses and the Plague Doctor's influence becomes stronger, his wardrobe becomes gradually darker -- ending with him sporting the Plague Doctor's costume for the final act.

* JekyllAndHyde: Sergey is a shy, timid, nervous philanthropist. The Plague Doctor, by contrast, is a cocky, violent, bombastic serial killer.

* SplitPersonalityTakeover: In the movie's final act, Sergey tries to rid himself of the Plague Doctor (believing that since he created him, he can just as easily vanish him). Unfortunately, the Plague Doctor proves too strong.

* JekyllAndHyde: Sergey is a timid, nervous philanthropist (who is literally called "The Doormat" in the comics). The Plague Doctor ("The Bird") by contrast is a confident, violent, bombastic serial killer (who apparently hoards the confidence that Sergey is lacking).

* SerialKiller: As the Plague Doctor, he murders

* IronicName: His last name is Razumovsky. "Razum" means "mind" in Russian - for someone who's lost his mind.

* SerialKiller: As the Plague Doctor.
* SplitPersonality: Of the JekyllAndHyde Variety, with Sergey ("the doormat") as the Jekyll and the Plague Doctor ("the bird") as the Hyde.

[[folder:Igor Gromov]]
* ActionHero: While Gromov is an investigator, this is his primary operating procedure: chases and restraining are right up his alley, and when he needs information, he prefers to beat it out of people.
* AlliterativeName: I'''gor''' '''Gro'''mov.

* CombatPragmatist: Gromov's M.O. is "just beat people up", and he will use [[ImprovisedWeapon anything]] in a fight: bricks, broken glass, a garbage truck...

* IWorkAlone: Gromov doesn't like working with others, and isn't thrilled when he's paired with Rubin.

* MeaningfulName: "Grom" in Gromov means "thunder".
* MajorlyAwesome: ''Major'' Gromov, who is awesome.

* HiddenDepths: He is introduced as a NaiveNewcomer cop. He turns out to be a rather skilled artist, then he is the one to correctly guess the Plague Doctor's motivation and origins. Gromov initially dismisses his guesses as unrealistic, then follows up on them straight to the perpetrator.

* DaChief: Fedor Prokopenko is the chief of the police department and Gromov's superior who frequently threatens to fire the CowboyCop. He is a ReasonableAuthorityFigure though; he knows that Gromov solves cases and catches criminals, so he mostly just yells at him, then leaves him be.

* {{Vigilante}}: The Plague Doctor hunts down the {{Corrupt Corporate Executive}}s that evade justice thanks to their [[ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney money]] and [[ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections connections]].

* NervousWreck: Razumovsky is very nervous when he has to present his invention to the public. He becomes even more jittery after he learns that Oleg is a maniac using Sergey's social network as his tribune, and gets worse still when he realizes [[spoiler:Oleg was only a manifestation of his own SplitPersonality, so]] he himself is the Plague Doctor. By the stinger in the asylum, he is a frightened, sobbing wreck.

** Razumovsky is shocked by Oleg's crimes as the Plague Doctor. Eventually, he realizes that [[spoiler:Oleg has been dead for a while, and the one he sees is a manifestation of his own insanity, so]] ''he himself'' is the Plague Doctor.

* DeadAllAlong: Zig-zagged. In the movie's climax, it's revealed that [[spoiler:Oleg was killed in combat a year earlier, and what Sergey has been "seeing" is actually a manifestation of his own split personality. In the PostCreditsScene, however, we see that Oleg is actually alive and well in Syria--and he isn't very happy about the news of Sergey's arrest.]]

* MoralityChain: He acted as one to Razumovsky, helping to keep Sergey's dark, violent impulses at bay. [[spoiler: After he dies, the Plague Doctor takes his form in order to convince Sergey to listen to and go along with his evil schemes]].

* SplitPersonality: Of the JekyllAndHyde Variety, with Sergey as the Jekyll and the Plague Doctor as the Hyde.

** Razumovsky is shocked by Oleg's crimes as the Plague Doctor. Eventually, he realizes that Oleg has been dead for a while, and the one he sees is a manifestation of his own insanity, so he himself is the Plague Doctor.

* LivingEmotionalCrutch: The real Oleg was Razumovsky's OnlyFriend, and while he was around, Razumovsky's [[SplitPersonality evil alter-ego]] was dormant.

* [[SheCleansUpNicely He Cleans Up Nicely]]: Gromov looks striking when he dons a tuxedo for the casino grand opening.

* LonelyBachelorPad: Gromov lives in a run-down studio, with no food in the fridge except for a rotten apple and a can of whipped cream. Pchelkina even points out that the bathroom has no door.

* FieryRedhead: Her hair is dyed bright, fiery red.

* CorruptCorporateExecutive: He owns a corporation, and he is the Plague Doctor who hunts down {{Corrupt Corporate Executive}}s.

* NervousWreck: Razumovsky is very nervous when he has to present his invention to the public. He becomes even more jittery after he learns that Oleg is a maniac using Sergey's social network as his tribune, and gets worse still when he realizes Oleg was only a manifestation of his own SplitPersonality, so he himself is the Plague Doctor. By the stinger in the asylum, he is a frightened, sobbing wreck.

* AnimalMotifs: Wolves. "Volk" means "wolf", and he wears a silver wolf's head pendant.
* DeadAllAlong: Zig-zagged. In the movie's climax, it's revealed that Oleg died in combat a year earlier, and what Sergey has been "seeing" is actually a manifestation of his own split personality; in the PostCreditsScene, however, we see that Oleg is actually alive and well in Syria -- and he isn't very happy about the news of Sergey's arrest.

* CowboyCop: He is a CombatPragmatist found of JackBauerInterrogationTechnique and openly disdainful of rules. He gets away with this because he ''is'' the best. And he knows it.

* NiceHat: His signature brown tweed flatcap, which previously belonged to his father.

* ThouShaltNotKill: While he is a CowboyCop found of JackBauerInterrogationTechnique, he draws the line at killing people.

* ByTheBookCop: Contrasting [[CowboyCop Gromov]], Dima is concerned with paperwork and enthusiastically investigates the bizarre refrigerator theft he is assigned with.

* FamedInStory: As the Plague Doctor, he amasses quite the fanbase InUniverse because common folk sympathizes with [[WellIntentionedExtremist his goals]] and even [[PayEvilUntoEvil his methods]].

* DeadAllAlong: Zig-zagged. In the movie's climax, it's revealed that Oleg was killed in combat in Syria a year earlier, and what Sergey has been "seeing" is actually a manifestation of his own split personality. In the PostCreditsScene, however, we see that Sergey is actually alive and well in Syria -- and he isn't very pleased with the news of Sergey's arrest.

* PrettyBoy: Razumovsky is a slender, well-groomed, and attractive young man.

* IWorkAlone: Gromov doesn't like working with others, and isn't thrilled when he's paired with

* MeaningfulName: "Grom" in Gromov means "thunder."

* YouAreWhatYouHate: On two levels.

* DeadAllAlong: Zig-zagged. In the movie's climax, it's revealed that Oleg was killed in combat in Syria a year earlier, and that what Sergey had been "seeing" was actually a manifestation of his own split personality. In the PostCreditsScene, however, we see that Sergey is actually alive and well in Syria -- and he isn't very pleased with the news of Sergey's arrest.

* EvilRedhead: He has sleek, shoulder-length red hair, and his alter-ego is [[SerialKiller the Plague Doctor]].

* EvilRedhead: He has red hair, and his alter-ego is the Plague Doctor.

* PrettyBoy: Razumovsky is slender, well-groomed, and attractive.

%%* SplitPersonality: Of the JekyllAndHyde Variety.

* WealthyPhilanthropist: Sergey Razumovsky spends huge sums of money on funding the orphanage he grew up in and many other things.

* WouldHurtAChild:
** As the Plague Doctor, he kills a CorruptCorporateExecutive along with his wife and teenage son. He says he's avenging countless other kids who suffered because of what the executive did.

* {{Superhero}}: Lampshaded by Gromov, who jokes that referring to him as "Major Grom" is making him a superhero he isn't. Yulia Pchelkina then says that "a superhero is not the guy with superpowers, but the guy who defeats the supervillain".

* ActionHero: While Grom is an investigator, this is his primary operating procedure: chases and restraining are right up his alley, and when he needs information, he prefers to beat it out of people.

* AwesomeMcCoolname: While ''Igor'' is a regular Russian first name, ''Grom'' means "thunder".
* CombatPragmatist: Grom's M.O. is "just beat people up", and he will use [[{{ImprovisedWeapon}} anything]] in a fight: bricks, broken glass, a garbage truck...

* MajorlyAwesome: ''Major'' Grom, who is awesome.

* LovableRogue: Ignat "Booster", Grom's contact and PluckyComicRelief.