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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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....
AUM: The Cult at the End of the World (2025) was directed by Ben Braun. The film is a Documentary, Crime production with a runtime of 1h 46m, rated 6.0/10.
AUM: The Cult at the End of the World runs 1h 46m (106 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.0/10 from 1 votes. Genre: Documentary, Crime.
AUM: The Cult at the End of the World is rated 6.0/10 by 1 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for Documentary and Crime fans.
