The Ginger Tree

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The Ginger Tree is a 1989 British television drama miniseries, directed by Gavin Millar and based on Oswald Wynd’s novel, that follows a young Scottish woman’s life and cultural dislocation in early 20th-century Japan and China.

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instanceOf British television series
television miniseries
adaptationOf The Ginger Tree (novel) by Oswald Wynd NERFINISHED
authorOfSourceWork Oswald Wynd NERFINISHED
basedOn The Ginger Tree (novel) NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
director Gavin Millar NERFINISHED
firstAirDate 1989
follows life of a young Scottish woman
format miniseries
genre drama
hasCastMember Adrian Rawlins NERFINISHED
Celia Imrie NERFINISHED
Daisuke Ryu NERFINISHED
Denis Lill NERFINISHED
Joss Ackland NERFINISHED
Mako NERFINISHED
Phyllis Logan NERFINISHED
Samantha Bond NERFINISHED
Yoko Shimada NERFINISHED
Yoshiko Tanaka NERFINISHED
hasSubject Western expatriates in Asia
women in early 20th century Asia
languageOfWorkOrName English
medium television
musicBy Carl Davis NERFINISHED
narrativeLocation China NERFINISHED
Japan NERFINISHED
numberOfEpisodes 4
originalLanguage English
originallyBroadcastIn United Kingdom NERFINISHED
originalNetwork BBC NERFINISHED
producedIn 1980s
productionCompany BBC
releaseYear 1989
screenplayBy Christopher Hampton NERFINISHED
setInCountry China NERFINISHED
Japan NERFINISHED
setInPeriod early 20th century
theme adaptation to foreign culture
cross-cultural relationships
cultural dislocation
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