Nel dicembre del 1992 il giornalista olandese Aad Wagenaar iniziò una ricerca per risalire all'identità della ragazza ripresa nel filmato. ###>It was assumed she was Jewish, as for many years there was little attention paid to the genocide of the 500,000 to 1,500,000 Romanies that were killed by the Germans in the Porajmos throughout Europe.