The Ginger Tree
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.
Creators: Christopher Hampton
Episodes
No episodes found for this season.
Cast
Samantha Bond
Mary MacKenzie
Daisuke Ryū
Count Kentaro Kurihama
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Details
- Type
- Series
- Status
- Ended
- Release
- Nov 26, 1989
- Runtime
- 50m
- Episodes
- 4
- seasons
- 1
- Genres
- Drama
- Studios
- BBC, NHK, Hallet Street, GBH
- Creators
- Christopher Hampton