AUM: The Cult at the End of the World

The shocking story of Aum Shinrikyo, the doomsday cult that unleashed a deadly nerve gas in Tokyo’s subway system in 1995. Founded by disillusioned yoga teacher Shoko Asahara, Aum transformed into a terrorist organization while Japan’s police and media turned a blind eye. Featuring rare archival footage and an interview with one of Asahara’s former high-ranking disciples. A Sundance premiere.

Genre:

Documentary, Crime

Duration:

106 min

Actor:

Shoko Asahara, Takeshi Kitano, Mikhail Gorbachev

Quality:

HD

Director:

Ben Braun, Chiaki Yanagimoto

Release:

2025

Country:

United States of America

IMDb:

6.0