DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS

Details

• Release Year: 1963
• Genre: Horror, Science-Fiction
• Plot: Based on the classic novel by John Wyndham ('Village of the Damned'), 'The Day of the Triffids' is a first-class excursion into a science fiction nightmare. When a spectacular meteor shower pummels the Earth, the billions who witness the event are left with an unexplained shock...they've all been rendered blind! Panic spreads when it's discovered that the meteorites have also left alien spores behind which quickly grow into Triffids - gigantic, rampaging plants intent on wiping out the helpless human race! This film is also known as 'Revolt of the Triffids'.
• Cast: Howard Keel, Nicole Maurey, Janette Scott, Kieron Moore, Mervyn Johns, Ewan Roberts, Alison Leggatt, Geoffrey Matthews, Janina Faye, Gilgi Hauser, John Tate, Carole Ann Ford, Arthur Gross, Collette Wilde, Ian Wilson, Victor Brooks, Freddie Francis
• Director: Freddie Francis
• Runtime: 1:35
• Company: Allied Artists Pictures, Security Pictures, Cheezy Flicks
• Media Format: Movie