AUM: THE CULT AT THE END OF THE WORLD
Schedule
Wed Mar 26 2025 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
The Emmaus Theatre | Emmaus, PA
The shocking story of Aum Shinrikyo, the doomsday cult that unleashed a deadly nerve gas in Tokyo’s subway system in 1995.About this Event
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.
“An engrossing warning against false prophets.”
Roger Ebert
“An eerie parable on radicalization.”
Screen Anarchy
“A cool, methodical, and unsettling documentary.”
The Playlist
BYOB- Cans only
Where is it happening?
The Emmaus Theatre, 19 s 4th street, Emmaus, United States
Tickets
USD 10.18 to USD 12.24
