The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

Year: 2014

Runtime: 123 min

Language: English

Director: Francis Lawrence

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As Katniss awakens in District 13's underground stronghold, she finds herself entangled in a web of rebellion and revolution. Her beloved District 12 lies in ruins, while Peeta remains under President Snow's mind control. But as Katniss discovers the scope of the secret uprising, she must confront her own destiny and lead the charge against tyranny in this gripping first installment of Mockingjay - Part 1.

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Timeline – The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)
Trace every key event in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Rescue from the Arena

Katniss Everdeen is rescued from the ruins of the 75th Hunger Games arena. She finds herself in District 13, a secret location that serves as a key base for the rebellion against the oppressive Capitol.

District 13
2

Reunited with Family

In District 13, Katniss reunites with her mother and sister, Prim, after the harrowing experiences of the Hunger Games. This heartfelt moment provides her with a sense of comfort amidst the chaos of the ongoing rebellion.

District 13
3

Meeting the Leaders

Katniss meets President Alma Coin and Plutarch Heavensbee, the leaders of the rebellion. They reveal that her defiance in the arena has sparked riots across Panem, indicating her growing influence.

District 13
4

Proposal to Become the 'Mockingjay'

Coin proposes that Katniss become the symbol of the rebellion, known as the 'Mockingjay'. Despite initial hesitation, she realizes the power her image holds in rallying the districts against the Capitol.

District 13
5

Seeing the Ruins of District 12

Katniss is shown the devastated landscape of District 12, destroyed by the Capitol's bombings. This experience deepens her understanding of the Capitol's brutality and strengthens her resolve to fight back.

District 12
6

Chilling Message from President Snow

Katniss discovers a white rose left by President Snow, a reminder that he is always watching her actions. Snow's speech to the districts emphasizes his control and the consequences of rebellion.

7

Witnessing Peeta's Struggle

Katniss sees Peeta on television pleading for peace, highlighting his mental and emotional turmoil. This moment prompts her to consider the risks involved in her new role as Mockingjay.

8

The Harsh Reality of District 13

Katniss learns about the lack of children in District 13, a grim aftermath of a past epidemic. This information underscores the cost of survival in a time of war and rebellion.

District 13
9

Propaganda Filming Begins

Katniss is introduced to her film crew led by Cressida and receives a special outfit from Effie Trinket. Initially, her attempts at creating impactful propaganda fail to resonate with the public.

District 13
10

Tragedy at District 8

During a mission to District 8, Katniss and her team face a surprise bombing by the Capitol. The devastating attack results in tragic losses, intensifying Katniss's resolve to fight back.

District 8
11

Live Speech Ignites Rebellion

In a moment of intense defiance, Katniss gives a live speech that stirs the hearts of the districts. This broadcast leads to a violent backlash against the Capitol's Peacekeepers, marking a pivotal moment in the rebellion.

12

Return to District 12

Upon returning to District 12, Katniss and Gale reflect on the enormous loss of life in their district. This somber revelation further fuels her desire to rescue Peeta and bring down the Capitol.

District 12
13

Peeta's Warning

While watching Peeta's interview, he unexpectedly reveals the impending attack on District 13. His foresight allows for a swift evacuation, showcasing his importance in the rebellion.

District 13
14

The Attack and Its Aftermath

After the attack on District 13, the area is littered with white roses, a foreboding symbol of Snow's taunts. This deepens Katniss's apprehension for Peeta's safety and their ongoing struggle.

District 13
15

Rescue Mission for the Victors

Following the attack, Coin organizes a daring mission to rescue Peeta and other trapped victors. The operation is a success, but Katniss faces a shocking betrayal from Peeta upon their reunion.

Capitol

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