Jennifer Lawrence endured injuries while shooting for her upcoming film

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Written By: Agencies | Updated : November 8, 2013 4:37 PM IST

Jennifer LawrenceActress Jennifer Lawrence had a tough time shooting for sci-fi adventure The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. She even sustained injuries during the schedule.

Lawrence shared her ordeal through an online session with her fans, read a statement.

Of one water sequence in the film, she said: 'I went deaf in one ear for two and a half weeks. I had a double ear infection, because I had to keep diving into the water. The jets from the water kept puncturing my eardrums.'

In another incident, the 23-year-old was attacked by monkeys and got trench foot because of prolonged exposure to damp.

'It was the worst! We were filming in a swamp for days. I'm paranoid in general and Josh wouldn't stop talking about trench foot and fungi when we were in the swamp. He would say: 'That's what happens to your feet if you keep them wet for too long.' And we had spent 73 hours with our feet in the water! I was freaking out,' she said.

'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire', the second instalment of 'The Hunger Games' trilogy, focuses on Katniss Everdeen, played by Lawrence, who returns home after winning the 74th Annual Hunger Games. (Read: Kissing scenes are hot: Josh Hutcherson)

It also stars actors Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth.

'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' releases in India Nov 29 in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.

Source: IANS

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