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The Day of the Triffids
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The Day of the Triffids

1963

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

Directed by Steve Sekely

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12
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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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Director
Steve Sekely
Produced by
George Pitcher
Composer
Ron Goodwin
Cinematographer
Ted Moore
Origin countries
United Kingdom, United States
Production country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 33m
Language
en
Rating
NR
Also known as
Invasion of the Triffids, Revolt of the Triffids
TMDB
6.1/10 (191 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
78% Fresh
IMDb
6.1/10 (9,170 votes)
Released April 24, 1963·$750,000 budget

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