At the beginning of the final Hunger Games film, Peeta was in bad shape. He'd been tortured within an inch of his life and couldn't tell fact from fiction. Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse at what it was like to film one his most emotional scenes.

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Josh Hutcherson had to delve into Peeta's post-torture mentality for the Mockingjay — Part 2. He and director Francis Lawrence talked a lot about what Peeta must have endured at the hands of the Capitol.

Josh Hutcherson had to delve into Peeta's post-torture mentality for the Mockingjay — Part 2. He and director Francis Lawrence talked a lot about what Peeta must have endured at the hands of the Capitol.

"They had tracker jacker venom that they inserted into me, and then altered memories, so there's that element. But then there's also malnutrition, certain kinds of restrictive torturing, possibly some kinds of water torture...Francis and I talked quite a bit about that."

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