Project Name：Me and the Cult Leader
Genre：Documentary
Presented by：Good People Inc.
Project Status：Completed
Cooperation Intention：sales agent, distributors
Director：Sakahara Atsushi
Cast：Sakahara Atsushi, Araki Hiroshi
Language of Film：Japanese
Synopsis：More than two decades after the Tokyo subway sarin attack by the doomsday cult Aum, director-cum-victim Sakahara Atsushi embarks on an intimate and profound journey with Araki Hiroshi, the cult’s PR director, to unveil the truth behind the tragedy that leaves an everlasting wound in his life. From a visit to the current day cult headquarters to their hometown, Sakahara brings out a man whose psyche is broken by a vain belief in redemption, and exposes how this cult manipulates its members through mind control.Rafael’s father, ALFREDO, sacrifices himself in place of Rafael, when NITA, the widow, files a criminal case against them. Years pass and Rafael is burdened with guilt – for keeping the truth from Nita and for having Alfredo suffer the consequences of his mistake.