The Ginger Tree
Drama
November 26, 1989 – December 17, 1989
(began 37 years ago)
50m / episode
5.7/10
Ended
1 Season
4 Episodes
In 1903, a young Scotswoman goes to join her diplomat fiancé in Manchuria. She marries him, and finds herself in a war zone. Disenchanted with her husband, she falls in love with a married Japanese nobleman, Count Kentaro Kurihama, and bears him a son. She carves out a life for herself in Japanese society, despite the hardships and ostracism she faces as both a Westerner and a woman.
Cast (31)
Producers
Cinematographers
Editors
Original Language
en
Spoken Languages
English
Production Countries
GB, JP, US
Production Companies
BBC, NHK, Hallet Street, GBH