A Moscow college student's gift car from his parents turns out to be more than anyone expects when it flies, which he uses to become both a city guardian and a speedy floral delivery boy.
In 2004 Moscow, and wealthy entrepreneur Kuptsov drills deep beneath the city, trying to reach a huge diamond vein. Aware that his ruthless drilling will destroy the city and its denizens, it's a result he's willing to accept for untold additional wealth. Fortunately, his equipment lacks enough power. He needs the Nano-catalyst (developed years ago) to fuel his machinery, but its current whereabouts is unknown. Meanwhile, in another part of the city, college boy Dima dreams of owning a car and dating gorgeous co-ed Nastya. His wealthy friend Max has a Mercedes Benz and is flirting with Nastya, which frustrates Dima. On his birthday, Dima finally gets a car (from his parents): a grungy, antiquated Volga of which he is privately ashamed. What he doesn't know: the car, the recipient of "failed" Nano-catalysis, is capable of so more and turns Dima into Black Lightning, crusader of justice.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The film is set in these days, where the protagonist, a twenty-Dima Maikov, receives a gift from his father an old Volga-21 "and suddenly discovers that his car was flying, like a real fighter. Hero aimlessly floats above the metropolitan traffic jams and carefree enjoy the flight, until one day the trouble does not make him a different look at the world. Now he is to stand up for those who he cares for, and fight the evil in the sky over the New Year Moscow.