The statue, ‘The Wrestlers’, in the National Gallery of Ireland is a copy by Giovanni Piamontini of a Hellenistic Greek statue from 300 BC. The film studies the statue from a practical point of view through the eyes of wrestlers and martial artists; Emmet Nolan, Dave Zike, Peter Malone, Daniel and Keith Kennedy, and dancers; Wolfgang Hoffman, Thomas Butler, Meghan and Jessica Kennedy. Reproduction of The Wrestlers was courtesy of the National Gallery of Ireland. Locations were Hercules Gym and Joe Carslake’s Ju Jutsu dojo. Cameraman was Paul Murnaghan.