
Daumier's Law
Synopsis
Paul McCartney's sketched short based on the works of artist Honoré Daumier. A man in a bookstore reads an allegorical story about a wrongfully convicted man, who must feed a giant called Gargantua until salvation comes.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Geoff Dunbar
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney
- Original Title
- Daumier's Law
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 15m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Geoff Dunbar
Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney
Department Leadership Roster
Paul McCartney
Writer
Linda McCartney
Writer
Geoff Dunbar
Director
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Official cinematic photography and background stills for Daumier's Law.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Daumier's Law
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Daumier's Law about?
Paul McCartney's sketched short based on the works of artist Honoré Daumier. A man in a bookstore reads an allegorical story about a wrongfully convicted man, who must feed a giant called Gargantua until salvation comes.
Who directed Daumier's Law?
Daumier's Law was directed by Geoff Dunbar.
Who stars in Daumier's Law?
The principal cast of Daumier's Law includes Not specified.
When was Daumier's Law released and how long is it?
Daumier's Law was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 15m.
