Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole
Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole

Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole

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1988
0h 58m
5.5(71 votes)
Horror
Romance

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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.

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