Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. The Day of the Triffids is a 1951 post-apocalyptic novel by the English science fiction author John Wyndham. After most people in the world are blinded by an apparent meteor shower, an aggressive species of plant starts killing people.

  2. The Day of the Triffids is an intelligent novel with many notable themes, but it's let down by its bland characters. It discusses ecology, the importance of environmental circumstances in the formation of differing societies and the corruptibility of humans.

  3. The Day of the Triffids is a 1963 British science fiction horror film in CinemaScope and Eastmancolor, produced by George Pitcher and Philip Yordan and directed by Steve Sekely. [2] It stars Howard Keel and Nicole Maurey and is loosely based on the 1951 novel of the same name by John Wyndham .

  4. The Day of the Triffids: Created by Richard Mewis. With Dougray Scott, Joely Richardson, Eddie Izzard, Brian Cox. With most of the world blinded and the dangerous carnivorous Triffids set loose, it falls upon a band of scattered survivors to fight this plant invasion and the madness following.

  5. With Howard Keel, Nicole Maurey, Janette Scott, Kieron Moore. 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.

  6. Military officer Bill Masen (Howard Keel), one of the few sighted people left alive, meets with other survivors in England and tries to find a safe haven from the vicious...

    • (23)
    • Sci-Fi
  7. First published in 1951, the novel has captivated readers with its gripping narrative and thought-provoking exploration of a post-apocalyptic world. Set in a dystopian future, the book delves into themes of survival, societal collapse, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming challenges.

  8. The Day of the Triffids: With John Duttine, Emma Relph, Maurice Colbourne, Jonathan Newth. When a comet blinds nearly everyone in the world, a genetically-engineered species of plant takes over.

  9. 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. Freddie Francis. Director. Steve Sekely.

  10. The most famous catastrophe novel of the twentieth century, John Wyndham's The Day of the Triffids, published as a Penguin Essential for the first time. 'When a day that you happen to know is Wednesday starts off by sounding like Sunday, there is something seriously wrong somewhere.'.