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The Day of the Triffids (1962) - movie overview

The Day of the Triffids (1962)

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50%
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DVD Release Date
• R1: Jul 26, 2005
• R2: 2 Apr 2001

Running Time
1 hour, 33 minutes

Country UK

Studio Allied Artists

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Other Titles
• Invasion of the Triffids (1962)
• Revolt of the Triffids (1962)
• Blumen des Schreckens (1963)



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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Serial Killer, Monsters, Mutants, Aliens, Disaster, Suspense, Investigation, Murder

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

Plot: A meteor shower disrupts the earth's ecosystem, blinds all who observed it and awakens meat-eating plants. As the hungry foliage grow ever faster, a sighted sailor and an alcoholic scientist help save humanity from becoming plant food. Script originally credited to Phillip Yordan, who acted as a blacklist-era "front" for Gordon.

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 External Reviews
external linkSilly premise is still an okay horror/sci-fi if you don't take it seriously. Adequate fare considered a cult classic by some. 2/4



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Steve Sekely
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Freddie Francis
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 Written by
John Wyndham
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Bernard Gordon
Battle of the Bulge, 55 Days at Peking, Custer of the West
 Cast
Howard Keel
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Nicole Maurey
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Janette Scott
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Kieron Moore
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Mervyn Johns
Scrooge, Moby Dick, Jamaica Inn
Ewan Roberts
Night of the Demon, The Crimson Pirate, The Titfield Thunderbolt
Alison Leggatt
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 Music By
Ron Goodwin
Frenzy, Where Eagles Dare, Force 10 from Navarone

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