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The Ginger Tree

3.5 4 Eps Drama   1989
BBC  

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.

  

Seasons (1)

Miniseries

Miniseries

4 Episodes

Casts of Miniseries

Samantha Bond

as Mary MacKenzie

Daisuke Ryū

as Count Kentaro Kurihama

Adrian Rawlins

as Captain Richard Collingsworth

Fumi Dan

as Baroness Aiko Onnodera

Joanna McCallum

as Alicia Bassett-Hill

Nicholas Le Prevost

as Sir Claude MacDonald

Nicholas Farrell

as Father Anthony

Colin Stinton

as Bob Dale

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