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61% Critic Match
The Day of the Triffids
“Beware the triffids... they grow... know... walk... talk... stalk... and kill!”
6.1 / 10• 1963• 1h 33m•NR• English
Science FictionHorror
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Howard Keel
Bill Masen
Lead
Janina Faye
Susan - Child on the Train
Nicole Maurey
Christine Durrant
Janette Scott
Karen Goodwin
Mervyn Johns
Mr. Coker
Kieron Moore
Tom Goodwin
Ewan Roberts
Dr. Soames
Alison Leggatt
Miss Coker
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Steve Sekely's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Day of the Triffids is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
