Top Cast
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Alejandro Cohen
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Dalia Shimko
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Ronit Elkabetz
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Andréa Ferréol
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Mohammad Bakri
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Sasson Gabai
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Robin Renucci
Overview
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.
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Hungry Hearts
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