The Day of the Triffids

Apr 24, 1963

1h 33m

★ 6.1

Beware the triffids... they grow... know... walk... talk... stalk... and kill!

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.

Genres

Science Fiction

Horror

Production Companies

Allied Artists Pictures

Security Pictures Ltd.

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Cast

Bill Masen

Howard Keel

Susan - Child on the Train

Janina Faye

Christine Durrant

Nicole Maurey

Karen Goodwin

Janette Scott

Tom Goodwin

Kieron Moore

Mr. Coker

Mervyn Johns

Dr. Soames

Ewan Roberts

Miss Coker

Alison Leggatt

Luis de la Vega

Geoffrey Matthews

Teresa de la Vega

Gilgi Hauser

Captain - SS Midland

John Tate

Bettina

Carole Ann Ford

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