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Volt 2016

★ 5.515 votes80 min📅 2016-06-24

In a near-future Germany where borders are sealed shut and refugees face harsh realities, Volt (2016) plunges into a society on the edge.

Director: Tarek Ehlail

Cast

Benno Fürmann
Benno Fürmann
Volt
Sascha Alexander Geršak
Sascha Alexander Geršak
Torsun
Ayo
Ayo
La Blanche
Anna Bederke
Anna Bederke
Bea
Surho Sugaipov
Surho Sugaipov
Ulasch
Kida Khodr Ramadan
Kida Khodr Ramadan
Hassan-Zedah
Stipe Erceg
Stipe Erceg
Drasko
Denis Moschitto
Denis Moschitto
Adama
André Hennicke
André Hennicke
Polizeichef
Tony Harrisson
Tony Harrisson
Hesham

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Volt (2016) about?

Volt (2016) follows a police officer in a near-future Germany where borders are closed to refugees. After accidentally killing a French asylum-seeker, he finds himself entangled in a web of escalating violence and moral conflict, especially after forming a connection with the victim's sister.

Who directed Volt?

Volt was directed by Tarek Ehlail, a filmmaker known for his work in intense, socially relevant narratives.

Who stars in Volt?

The cast of Volt includes Benno Fürmann, Sascha Alexander Geršak, Ayo, Anna Bederke, and Kida Khodr Ramadan.

Is Volt (2016) worth watching?

As an unrated thriller blending sci-fi and drama, Volt (2016) offers a tight, thought-provoking 80-minute experience. Its themes of guilt and societal division make it compelling for fans of tense, morally complex films.

How long is Volt?

Volt has a runtime of 80 minutes.

About Volt (2016) — A gripping thriller unraveling guilt and survival in a divided Germany

In a near-future Germany where borders are sealed shut and refugees face harsh realities, Volt (2016) plunges into a society on the edge. Directed by Tarek Ehlail, this gripping thriller unfolds through the eyes of a police officer whose life takes a dramatic turn after a fatal mistake. When Volt, a member of a hardened detachment tasked with controlling chaotic refugee camps, accidentally kills a French asylum-seeker, the fallout is immediate and explosive. The incident ignites simmering tensions, drawing Volt into a moral abyss as he forms an uneasy bond with the victim's sister, caught between the brutal forces of law enforcement and the desperate plight of those seeking refuge.

Volt (2016) is a tense, atmospheric exploration of guilt, redemption, and the fractures in a society strained by division and fear. Blending science fiction elements with raw drama, the film navigates the psychological toll of violence and the blurred lines between duty and morality. With a runtime of just 80 minutes, this compact yet intense narrative delivers a punch, challenging viewers to confront uncomfortable questions about justice and humanity.