The Insurmountable

{{short description|1928 film}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}} {{Infobox film | name = The Insurmountable | image = The Insurmountable.jpg | caption = | director = Max Obal | producer = Gabriel Levy | writer = {{ubl|Max Obal|Hans Rameau}} | narrator = | starring = {{ubl|Luciano Albertini|Vivian Gibson|Paul Henckels}} | music = | editing = | cinematography = {{ubl|Robert Lach|Edoardo Lamberti|Guido Seeber}} | studio = Aafa-Film | distributor = Aafa-Film | released = {{Film date|1928|08|28|df=yes}} | runtime = 98 minutes | country = Germany | language = {{ubl|Silent|German intertitles}} | budget = | gross = }} '''''The Insurmountable''''' (German: '''''Der Unüberwindliche''''') is a 1928 German silent adventure film directed by Max Obal and starring Luciano Albertini, Vivian Gibson and Paul Henckels.<ref>Bock & Bergfelder p.193</ref> It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Botho Hoefer and Hans Minzloff.

==Cast== * Luciano Albertini as Silvio Spaventa * Hilda Rosch as Rina Pera * Paul Henckels as H. van Teen, Juwelier & Jim * Vivian Gibson as Heloise * Hermann Picha as Sunny, ein Faktotum * Carl Geppert as Polizeirat Hellberg * Alexander Sascha as Grand * Harry Grunwald as Big * Hans Wallner as Liska * Robert Garrison as Farmer * Grace Chiang as O-Nana-San * Alfred Loretto as Polizeiwachtmeister Grigoleit * Heinrich Gotho

==References== {{Reflist}}

==Bibliography== * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009.

==External links== *{{IMDb title|0019515}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Insurmountable}} Category:1928 films Category:Films of the Weimar Republic Category:German silent feature films Category:Films directed by Max Obal Category:German black-and-white films Category:Films shot at Staaken Studios