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Bridget Jones's Diary screenwriter Andrew Davies adapts John Clelend's controversial 18th Century novel for the screen in this erotic drama starring screen newcomer Rebecca Night as the mischievous, titular nymph. Upon losing her parents to smallpox, wholesome naïf Fanny Hill begins the steady transformation from innocent country girl to sexually liberated woman of the world. Her first stop was London, where she was quickly taken under the wing of a notorious madam. After falling into prostitution, Fanny is forced to survive by taking on a series of lovers. Although it is during this time that she discovers the joy of sensual delights, her one true love is never far from her heart and mind.