
AUM: The Cult at the End of the World
0.00% | March 19, 2025 | Documentary, Crime
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
Ben Braun
Director
Chiaki Yanagimoto
Director
Josh Braun
Producer
Cast
Shoko Asahara
Self (archive footage)
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