When is A Song of Birds and Snakes, the new Hunger Games film, set?

The Song of Birds and Serpentsnew film in the franchise created Hunger Gamesarrives in Brazilian cinemas starting this Wednesday, November 15th, and presents a new story of the universe created by Suzanne Collins. But in what period does the story take place?

In The Song of Birds and Serpentswe know the story of Coriolanus Snow (Tom Blyth, Billy the Kid), many years before he became the fearsome president of Panem. In the movie, Snow He is just one of the brilliant students at the Academy, in the Capital, who is trying to lift his family out of poverty after the war against the districts.

The production is set during the 10th edition of the Hunger Games, which took place 64 years before the competition in which Kat niss ever deen(Jennifer Lawrence, What Time Will I Pick You Up?), protagonist of Hunger Gamesoffered himself as a tribute to save his sister’s life, Primrose Everdeen (Willow Shields, Spinning Out).

At the time, the Hunger Games are losing their prestige and, so that the inhabitants of Panem can once again become interested in killing, the Academy chooses 24 students to mentor the Tributes of that year’s competition, including Snowwho is drawn to mentor the skinny and eccentric Lucy Gray Baird (Rachel Zegler, Shazam! Gods Fury), from District 12.

Even without believing in the girl’s chances of victory, the young man begins to dedicate himself even more to making her the winner of the Hunger Games and, above all, saving the life of Lucy Gray, after ending up falling in love with her. Watch the trailer:

In addition to Tom Blyth It is Rachel Zeglerthe film’s cast also includes Peter Dinklage (game of Thrones), Viola Davis (The Suicide Squad), Jason Schwartzman (Asteroid City), Josh Andrés Rivera (Love sublime love) It is Hunter Schafer (Euphoria).

The Hunger Games: Song of Birds and Snakes is directed by Francis Lawrencewho directed three of the four films of Hunger Gamesand with a script Michael Arndt (The Hunger Games: Catching Fire) and Michael Lesslie (Assassin’s Creed). A Rolling Stone Brazil Have you seen the film and see what we think clicking here.