Director: Steve Sekely

Steve Sekely directed The Day of the Triffids, though Freddie Francis shot substantial additional footage uncredited when the film was found too short. Sekely was Hungarian and fled the Nazis.

The Day of the Triffids (1962) film posterFreddie Francis

The Day of the Triffids (1962)

The Day of the Triffids is the British apocalypse film about ambulatory carnivorous plants invading a world that has been blinded by a comet. Steve Sekely directed most of the film, with Freddie Francis uncredited for the lighthouse subplot.

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