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AUM: The Cult at the End of the World

2025-03-19 en 106m
DocumentaryCrime
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.

Director

Ben Braun

Director

Chiaki Yanagimoto

Editor

Keita Ideno

Producer

Josh Braun

Producer

Dan Braun

Producer

Ben Braun

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Fifth Season
  • Submarine Deluxe
  • Greenwich Entertainment

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