AUM: The Cult at the End of the World

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Released March 19, 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.

Runtime

1h 46m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

AUM: The Cult at the End of the World


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English
  • 日本語 (Japanese)

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    Fifth Season

    United States

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    Submarine Deluxe

    United States

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    Greenwich Entertainment

    United States

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