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Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole
Genres
HorrorRomance
Overview
An artist dealing with the grief of his wife leaving him finds solace in painting the squalor of the sewer. He discovers a trapped mermaid, whom he brings home to heal. Her condition worsens, and she asks the artist to paint her before she dies.
Details
Budget
$5500
Revenue
$0
Runtime
63 min
Release Date
1988-07-25
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
62
Vote Average
5.3
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Shigeru Saiki
The Artist
Mari Somei
The Mermaid
Go Riju
Male Neighbor
Masami Hisamoto
Female Neighbor
Tsuyoshi Toshishige
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