
The Day of the Triffids
1963 · Movie · NR · 93 min · ★ 6.1
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.
Based on The Day of the Triffids
Also known as Invasion of the Triffids · Revolt of the Triffids · Humanity SOS!
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Details
- Years
- 1963
- Release date
- 1963-04-24
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Max quality
- SD
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (193 votes)
Themes
- london, england
- paris, france
- based on novel or book
- marine biologist
- giant plant
- plant
- meteor
- alien life-form
- alien invasion
- child molester
- blindness
- man eating plant
- +13 more
Cast & crew

Howard Keel
as Bill Masen

Janina Faye
as Susan - Child on the Train

Nicole Maurey
as Christine Durrant

Janette Scott
as Karen Goodwin

Mervyn Johns
as Mr. Coker

Kieron Moore
as Tom Goodwin

Ewan Roberts
as Dr. Soames

Alison Leggatt
as Miss Coker
- GM
Geoffrey Matthews
as Luis de la Vega
- GH
Gilgi Hauser
as Teresa de la Vega
Directed by Steve Sekely