

The Day of the Triffids
Beware the triffids... they grow... know... walk... talk... stalk... and kill!
1963-04-24
United Kingdom
93 minutes.
Science FictionHorrorlondon, englandparis, francebased on novel or bookmarine biologistgiant plantplantmeteoralien life-formalien invasionchild molesterblindnessman eating plantbotanical gardenmeteor showerlittle girl in perilmass evacuationalien plant-lifeisolated lighthouseship's matechildnappercadiz, spainsea waterfairgroundsabandoned citiesseeing people
Overview
After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.
Year 1963
Director Steve Sekely
Crew Bernard Gordon (Screenplay), Steve Sekely (Director), John Wyndham (Novel), Philip Yordan (Executive Producer), Cedric Dawe (Art Direction), Wally Veevers (Visual Effects)
Popularity 1
Language English