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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ben Braun,Chiaki Yanagimoto
- Producer : Josh Braun,Ben Braun,Rick Brookwell,Chiaki Yanagimoto,Dan Braun
- Editor : Keita Ideno
- Cast : Shoko Asahara,Takeshi Kitano,Mikhail Gorbachev,Ronald Reagan,Donald Trump
Cast
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
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Facts
Original TitleAUM: The Cult at the End of the World
Status Released
Release Information
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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
