Fanny Hill (TV Mini-Series 2007)
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Orphaned by smallpox, young Lancashire country lady Fanny Hill cheerfully accepts her friend Esther Davies's offer to join the London 'working girls' with Mrs. Brown, a madam who recruits ... See full summary »
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Although the word "fanny" is nowadays widely used as British slang for the female genitals, and has been since the 19th century, this connotation was unknown at the time when John Cleland wrote his novel. Consequently, lines such as Mrs Coles's "Be gentle with my little Fanny, sir" would not have been seen as double-entendres.
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Mr. Crofts:
Very pretty. Very pretty. Come here, my dear. So you're fresh from the country, are you, Fanny?
Mrs. Brown:
And as innocent as the day she was born. That's guaranteed, warranted, signed and sealed, sir. The genuine article.
Mrs. Brown:
And down below I guarantee you'll ...
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When Mr. Norbert dies at climax after making love to Fanny, he collapses on top of her, falling toward her left side. But in the next shot while she is calling for help, he is collapsed on her right.
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Drama | RomanceDetails
Release Date:
22 October 2007Language
English
Country of Origin
UKFilming Locations
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK
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