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The Day of the Triffids

Approved19631h 33mSteve Sekely,Freddie Francis
IMDb 6.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 78%

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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.

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What is The Day of the Triffids (1963) about?

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.

Who stars in The Day of the Triffids?

The Day of the Triffids stars Howard Keel, Nicole Maurey, Janette Scott. The film was directed by Steve Sekely, Freddie Francis.

How long is The Day of the Triffids?

The Day of the Triffids has a runtime of 1 h 33 min and premiered in 1963. It is rated Approved.

Is The Day of the Triffids worth watching?

The Day of the Triffids holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 78. Fans of Horror, Sci-Fi are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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