Volta
Synopsis
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.
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Ai-Ai delas Alas
Perla Magtoto / Volta
Diether Ocampo
Lloyd Ventura
Jean Garcia
Kelly Tanjuakio / Celphora
Justin Cuyugan
Percy Magtoto
Bobby Andrews
Oh-Vlading
Onemig Bondoc
Oh-Blah-Blah
Eugene Domingo
Nancy
Boy Abunda
Ama
Pauleen Luna
Penny Magtoto
Hazel Ann Mendoza
Young Perla
Chokoleit
Denden
Mura
9 Volts
Eddie Gil
President
Albert Zialcita
Chairman of the Board
Idda Yaneza
Belen
Dang Cruz
Vivian
Moreen Guese
Young Perla
John Manalo
Young Percy
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wenn V. Deramas
- Screenplay & Story
- Mel Mendoza-Del Rosario, Artemio Abad
- Original Score
- Jessie Lasaten
- Original Title
- Volta
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- Tagalog, English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wenn V. Deramas
Mel Mendoza-Del Rosario, Artemio Abad, Francis Xavier Pasion, Raymond Diamzon
Jessie Lasaten
Sherman So
Vito Cajili
Malou N. Santos, Tess V. Fuentes, Charo Santos
Department Leadership Roster
Tess V. Fuentes
Producer
Danny Cristobas
Production Design
Vito Cajili
Editor
Sherman So
Director of Photography
Jessie Lasaten
Original Music Composer
Wenn V. Deramas
Director
Mel Mendoza-Del Rosario
Screenplay
Artemio Abad
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Frequently Asked Questions About Volta
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Volta about?
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.
Who directed Volta?
Volta was directed by Wenn V. Deramas.
Who stars in Volta?
The principal cast of Volta includes Ai-Ai delas Alas, Diether Ocampo, Jean Garcia, Justin Cuyugan, Bobby Andrews.
When was Volta released and how long is it?
Volta was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Volta?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Volta was composed by Jessie Lasaten.
Is Volta based on a book or true story?
Volta is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Francis Xavier Pasion", Characters: "Raymond Diamzon".