Season 1
1989 | 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.
Country: United Kingdom
Type: scripted
Status: Ended
Language: English, Japanese
Release Date: November 26, 1989
Also Known As: El árbol del jengibre, The Ginger TreeDen fremmede fugl, ジンジャー・ツリー・異国の女 | See more »
Production Co: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Hallet Street Productions, NHK, WGBH
1989 | 4 Episodes
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