ESPY (film)

is a 1974 film based on the novel of the same name by Sakyo Komatsu. The film was directed by Jun Fukuda from a screenplay by Ei Ogawa. It stars Masao Kusakari, Kaoru Yumi, Tomisaburo Wakayama, and Eiji Okada. The film was released to U.S. television under the title E.S.P./Spy, which remained onscreen for its VHS release under the international title, ESPY.

Plot

The film deals with the recruitment of racecar driver Jiro Miki (Kusakari) and his dog, Cheetah, to a group of people who use ESP, psychokinesis, and other special mental abilities to fight crime. The major villain is Wolf (Wakayama), whose behavior stems as a result of the prejudicial murder of his father over his father's psychic abilities.

Cast

• Yoshio　Tamura .........　 Hiroshi　Fujioka
• Maria　Harada .........　 Kaoru　Yumi
• Jirou　Miki ........　 Masao　Kusakari
• Houjou ........　 Yuuzou　Kayama
• Wolf .......　 Tomisaburo　Wakayama
• Gorou　Tatsumi ......　Katsumasa　Uchida
• Prime minister of Baltonia ........　Steve　 Green
• Sarabad ........　Eiji　Okada
• Teraoka ........　Gorou　Mutsumi
• Godnof .......　 Jimmy　Show
• United Nations negotiation committee member　Ａ ........　Roger　woode
• United Nations negotiation committee member　Ｂ ........　Annest 　harness
• Ｐ・Ｂ .........　Andrew Hughes
• Abdullah .........　Willie Dorsey
• Bohl .........　 Hatsuo　Yamaya
• Gyaku-ESPY（Counter　ESPY）　A ..........　Ralph Jesser
• Gyaku-ESPY（Counter　ESPY）　B ......
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