Eat Your Enemy

Eat Your Enemy is a documentary about martial arts and aggression about spirituality winning and losing about suffering and vanity And about East and West muscle and mind power About masters and students A film full of paradoxes Violence and its prevention are important themes in our society and we are each involved in one way or the other Aggression is bad is the prevailing opinion We in the West have begun to consider ourselves too civilized to fight We fight with words and on the off chance that something does go wrong a trauma team is at hand Nevertheless people continue to have a need to fight take the violence during soccer matches But in fact we dont know how to handle aggression In this film several approaches to the martial arts in the West and the East are highlighted The essence of the film is philosophical but disguised as fight Not as much a fight against an opponent but rather against oneself