Volta

Volta (2004)

Legend has it that once every 100 years a superhero with the powers of lightning shows up to save mankind from the forces of evil. It is believed that if a person gets hit thrice by lightning and lives to survive another day, he shall be the chosen one. Perla is a dressmaker who lives and works for her siblings, Percy and Penny. After being hit by lightning thrice, Perla discovers that she has developed superpowers: she can generate heat and electricity with her hands, and lightning flashes come out of her hands. With these superpowers, she becomes famous as the superhero, VOLTA.

Date of release
2004-06-23
TMDB
6.7 / 10 (3)
Runtime
1h 48m
Genres
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Director
Wenn V. Deramas

Casting

Interesting facts

Volta is a 2004 action-adventure-comedy film directed by Wenn V. Deramas and starring Ai-Ai delas Alas as Volta. It was released under Star Cinema, ABS-CBN Film Productions. The story concerns an ordinary woman who was given the power of electricity and used this gift for the common good by becoming a caped crusader donning a red suit. The film served as the inspiration for 2008 TV series of the same name, albeit a different setting, storyline and a more comedic tone.

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