Howard Keel
Bill Masen
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The Day of the Triffids is a 1951 post-apocalyptic novel by the English science fiction author John Wyndham. After most people in the world are blinded by an apparent meteor shower, an aggressive species of plant starts killing people.
A sci-fi horror film based on John Wyndham's novel about a meteor shower that blinds most of the population and unleashes deadly plants. Follow the survival story of a merchant navy officer and a couple in a lighthouse as they face the triffids.
- (9K)
- Horror, Sci-Fi
- Steve Sekely, Freddie Francis
- 1963-04-27
The Day of the Triffids is a 1963 British science fiction horror film in CinemaScope and Eastmancolor, produced by George Pitcher and Philip Yordan and directed by Steve Sekely and Freddie Francis. It stars Howard Keel and Nicole Maurey and is very loosely based on the 1951 novel of the same name by John Wyndham.
The Day of the Triffids: Created by Richard Mewis. With Dougray Scott, Joely Richardson, Eddie Izzard, Brian Cox. With most of the world blinded and the dangerous carnivorous Triffids set loose, it falls upon a band of scattered survivors to fight this plant invasion and the madness following.
- (4.7K)
- 2009-12-28
- Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
- 93
After meteors enter Earth's atmosphere, blinding much of the planet's population in the process, plantlike creatures known as Triffids emerge from the craters and begin to take over.
- (23)
- Howard Keel
- Steve Sekely
- Allied Artists Pictures Corporation
Fantastic, frightening and entirely plausible, DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS is a post-apocalyptic story based on a simple hypothesis - mass blindness coupled with the natural disaster of a mobile stinging plant called the triffid created by genetic engineering gone sour! Wyndham's genius is how he uses the tale of his still sighted protagonists, Bill ...
A movie adaptation of John Wyndham's novel about a meteor shower that blinds most of the population and unleashes carnivorous plants. Follow the survival story of Bill Masen, one of the few sighted people, and his encounter with a young girl and a triffid.
