AUM: The Cult at the End of the World 2025
AUM: The Cult at the End of the World
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.
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.
Videos & Photos
All 2 Videos & 5 Photoscast
Full Cast & Crew... self (archival)
Genres:
Release Date:
Mar 19, 2025 (United States)
Run Time:
1hr 46`
MMPA Rating:
NR
Original Language:
English
Production Countries:
United States
Status:
Released

Cast & Crew of
AUM: The Cult at the End of the World
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
BB
Ben Braun... Director
Cast
... self (archival)