Movie Description

AUM: The Cult at the End of the World

(2025)

Overview

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.

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Facts

Original TitleAUM: The Cult at the End of the World

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2025-03-19

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 46m

Homepagehttps://greenwichentertainment.com/film/aum-the-cult-at-the-end-of-the-world/

Production CompaniesFifth Season,Submarine Deluxe,Greenwich Entertainment

Genres

  • Documentary
  • Crime