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.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Samantha Bond, Daisuke Ryū, Adrian Rawlins, Fumi Dan, Joanna McCallum, Nicholas Le Prevost
Crew: Anthony Garner , Christopher Hampton, Morimasa Matsumoto, Oswald Wynd
Country: GB
Studio: BBC One
Runtime: 50:14 minutes
Quality: HD
First air date: Nov 26, 1989
Last air date: Dec 17, 1989
Episode: 4 Episode
Season: 1 Season
IMDb: 7.5
