Scar holds a special place in the development and oeuvre of Ronit Elkabetz: it’s her first work as a co-screenwriter, and her sole work for someone other than herself or her brother, Shlomi. And the project didn’t even originate with her: Haim Bouzaglo (who after this film wouldn’t work in cinema for some 10 years) had since the 1980s been working on a project called Scar, but ...