AUM: The Cult at the End of the World (2025)
- Directed by
- Ben Braun, Chiaki Yanagimoto
- Genre
- documentary, crime
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary examines a Japanese doomsday cult that carried out a deadly gas attack on the Tokyo subway. It traces the group's rise, its leader's influence, and the aftermath of that event.
tenseunsettlingbleaksoberingdisturbinginformativeslow-burn
What happens
AUM: The Cult at the End of the World is a 2023 documentary film directed by Ben Braun and Chiaki Yanagimoto in their directorial debuts, based on the book The Cult at the End of the World by David E. Kaplan and Andrew Marshall. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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