The Ginger Tree

Name: The Ginger Tree
Genre: Drama
Released: 17 Dec 1989
Rating: 5.70
Cast: Samantha Bond, Daisuke Ryū

1989-12-17 United Kingdom, Japan, United States of America 50 minutes.

5.70 3 votes

Drama japan based on novel or book world war i manchuria diplomat army miniseries war zone mother child separation 1900s

Episodes
Info
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Season - Episode

1 Season 1 Nov 26, 1989

1 - 1

Part 1 Nov 26, 1989
1 - 2

Part 2 Dec 03, 1989
1 - 3

Part 3 Dec 10, 1989
1 - 4

Part 4 Dec 17, 1989

Overview

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.

Year 1989

Studio BBC One

Director Christopher Hampton

Crew Oswald Wynd (Novel), Timothy Ironside-Wood (Producer), Alan Shallcross (Executive Producer), Naonori Kawamura (Executive Producer), Marilyn Hall (Executive Producer), Rebecca Eaton (Executive Producer)

Popularity 1.6985

Language English