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Children of the Cult
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Children of the Cult

Oct 4, 2024
1h 16m
★ 7.0

Overview

An international investigation into the Rajneesh movement. One of the world's biggest and most successful cults, it had communes in more than 30 countries in the 70s and 80s and was portrayed in the Netflix series Wild Wild Country' But until now, a central truth about the organization has remained hidden.

Genres

Documentary
Crime

Production Companies

DM Productions
Dartmouth Films

Children of the Cult Trailers

Cast

No Cast found.

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