Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole

Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole 1988 Directed by Hideshi Hino ザ・ギニーピッグマンホールの中の人魚

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.

Country Japan

Production Country Japan

Language Japanese

Spoken Language Japanese

Gneres Horror , Romance

Production Company Japan Home Video

Budget $5,500

Release Date 25 July 1988

58 mins

Cast

Shigeru Saiki The Artist

Mari Somei The Mermaid

Go Riju Male Neighbor

Masami Hisamoto Female Neighbor

Tsuyoshi Toshishige

Crew

Director

Hideshi Hino

Writer

Hideshi Hino

Producer

Satoru Ogura

Cinematography

Naoki Hayashi

Editor

Ken'ichi Takashima

Production Design

Akio Fukuda

Makeup Artist

Nobuaki Koga

Part of Guinea Pig Collection

Guinea Pig Part 2: Flower of Flesh and Blood

Guinea Pig Part 6: Android of Notre Dame

Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole 1988 Directed by Hideshi Hino ザ・ギニーピッグ マンホールの中の人魚

Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole 1988 Directed by Hideshi Hino ザ・ギニーピッグマンホールの中の人魚