Guinea Pig Part 5: Android of Notre Dame
ザ・ギニーピッグ2 ノートルダムのアンドロイド
A dwarf scientist has his dreams frustrated when his sister becomes seriously ill. Determined to find a way to preserve the essence of his sister after the death, the scientist begins to use humans as guinea pigs in a bizarre experiment.
Why it matters
A twisted plunge into body horror that pushes practical effects and taboo themes to grotesque extremes.
- The pinnacle of the notorious Guinea Pig series, where mad science meets visceral gore in relentless practical splatter.
- Showcases Katsuya Matsumura’s unflinching direction and some of the most disturbingly imaginative effects from Japan’s late-80s underground scene.
- Perfect for fans of extreme body horror and transgressive cinema who appreciate when shock serves a dark, obsessive narrative.
- Not for the faint-hearted — its graphic content and unsettling themes challenge comfort zones while probing desperation and loss.
Director
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
100
Slow Burn
50
Psychological
14
Supernatural
0
Creature
18
Disturbing
83
Fun Factor
0
Cerebral
14
Survival
17
