Love and Other Cults

Love and Other Cults

The Team Behind Lowlife Love Bring You.

Directed by Eiji Uchida

Produced by Third Window Films, Libertas

201795 min6.8 / 10

A darkly comedic character study of a woman reintegrating into society after seven years in a religious cult, balancing absurdist humor with genuine alienation and existential displacement.

Ai's mother sends her to live with a cult commune, where she remains for seven years. After the cult is broken up by the police, Ai struggles to fit in with society.

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