Koslowski joins them late in the evening, and tells them of meeting with a mysterious young woman on his 1953 trip to his summer cottage in Markegrafpieske, in the GDR. The woman (played by Elisabeth Müller) identifies herself to Koslowski as "Bastienne," This woman is named Barbara "Babsybi" Bibiena, and she has come to Markegrafpieske to find out what happened to the man she loved before the war, Hans Wratislaw, who was killed nearby in the war.
—White Cloud