Annabel's: A String of Naked Lightbulbs
Release date: 2015-03-11
Votes: 1
Genres: Documentary
The story of Annabel's, the most celebrated nightclub in the world, and its 50-year history. Renowned for its discretion, and as a haunt of some of our greatest celebrities, the film offers a hitherto unseen glimpse into the rarefied worlds behind the doors of 44 Berkeley Square.
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