| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (157 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
| Summary |
Following the Earth's close encounter with a comet, a meteor shower strikes Britain's population blind. The government collapses, bands of renegades are thriving in anarchy and a hostile, carnivorous form of plant life, the Triffids, have begun to prey on the weak and vulnerable |
| Notes |
Originally broadcast in the U.K.: 10 September 1981 - 15 October 1981 |
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Adapted from the novel by John Wyndham |
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B00800-9 |
| Credits |
Produced by David Maloney ; directed by Ken Hannam |
| Cast |
John Duttine, Emma Relph, Maurice Colbourne |
| Notes |
Rated: M 15+. Horror theme, low level violence |
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DVD, region 4, PAL |
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In English. Subtitles in English SDH |
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Available to Deakin University staff and students only |
| Subject |
Feature films -- England.
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Plant mutation.
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Meteorites.
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| Genre/Form |
Science fiction films.
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Video recordings.
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| Author |
Wyndham, John, 1903-1969.
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Hannam, Ken, 1929-2004.
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Maloney, David.
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Duttine, John, 1949-
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Roadshow Entertainment (Firm)
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