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Daumier's Law (1992) | Slate

Daumier's Law

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Rated 8.0 on TMDB

Daumier's Law

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.

Released: 1992
Runtime: 15m
Genres: Animation
Country: United Kingdom

Direction and writing

Paul McCartneyWriter

Linda McCartneyWriter

Geoff DunbarDirector

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