Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole
Originally released in 1988. Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole is a horror/romance film. directed by Hideshi Hino. At just 58 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Shigeru Saiki, Mari Somei, and Go Riju
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 25, 1988
37 years ago
Runtime
0h 58m
58 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (68 votes)
Budget
$5.5K
Production budget
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Budget
- $5,500
Production Companies
- Japan Home Video
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole about?
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 s...
Who directed Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole?
Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole was directed by Hideshi Hino.
How long is Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole?
Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole has a runtime of 0 hours and 58 minutes (58 minutes total).
When was Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole released?
Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole was released on July 25, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole?
The main cast of Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole includes Shigeru Saiki, Mari Somei, Go Riju, Masami Hisamoto, Tsuyoshi Toshishige.