Simply Media tends THE GINGER TREE (review)

Samantha Bond (007's Moneypenny) plays Scottish girl Mary who goes to Manchuria to marry a dashing but cold-blooded English soldier only to have an affair with a Japanese military attache.  When her husband throws her out, she travels to Japan only to discover more hardships as an outcast considered no better than a concubine.

REVIEW LINK: Simply Media (UK) Region 2 PAL DVD (DVDBeaver)

THE GINGER TREE DVD specs:

• Four episodes on two dual-layer DVDs
• 4:3 non-anamorphic 1.33:1 fullscreen
• English Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo