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Cast

Shigeru Saiki

Shigeru Saiki

The Artist

Mari Somei

Mari Somei

The Mermaid

Go Riju

Go Riju

Male Neighbor

Masami Hisamoto

Masami Hisamoto

Female Neighbor

Tsuyoshi Toshishige

Tsuyoshi Toshishige

Crew

Hideshi Hino

Hideshi Hino

Director

Yoshikazu Iwanami

Yoshikazu Iwanami

Sound Recordist

Akio Fukuda

Akio Fukuda

Production Design

Naoki Hayashi

Naoki Hayashi

Director of Photography

Ken'ichi Takashima

Ken'ichi Takashima

Editor

Satoru Ogura

Satoru Ogura

Producer

Nobuaki Koga

Nobuaki Koga

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Hideshi Hino

Hideshi Hino

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Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole

19885.2 / 1063 min
Horror, Romance

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.