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Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven (2001): Cast & Plot

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Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven is a 2001 mystery crime film directed by Kenji Kodama, starring Minami Takayama as Conan Edogawa (voice), Megumi Hayashibara and Kenichi Ogata. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Kenji Kodama
Genres
Mystery , Crime , Animation , Action
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven About?

The premise of Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

While Tokyo prepares to unveil a new pair of twin towers, a string of murders targeting individuals linked to the project unfolds. Detective Conan investigates, suspecting that the enigmatic Syndicate behind earlier crimes may also be pulling the strings, raising the stakes for the grand opening.

Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • die hard scenario
  • anime animation
  • hand drawn animation
  • fifth part
  • sequel
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Cast & crew

Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven Cast & Characters

Minami Takayama leads the cast as Conan Edogawa (voice), with Megumi Hayashibara as Ai Haibara (voice) and Kenichi Ogata as Hiroshi Agasa (voice). Directed by Kenji Kodama; 22 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Kenji Kodama

More films directed by Kenji Kodama: City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes, Lupin the Third: Lupin Family Lineup, Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital and Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street.

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Plot

Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven Plot Summary

What happens in Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 8-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Conan Edogawa [Minami Takayama], Ai Haibara [Megumi Hayashibara], and Dr. Agasa [Kenichi Ogata] set out on a weekend camping trip that feels like a simple misadventure for a trio of young detectives and their eccentric mentor. The air is fresh, the sky is wide, and the group moves with the easy rhythm of friends who have solved tougher cases than any ordinary hiking trail could offer. Yet even in this peaceful retreat, the undercurrent of danger is never far away, and the kids’ sharp eyes pick up clues in every rustle of leaves and every distant hum of city life.

Full summary

The whole story of Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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Who is the young detective that leads the Junior Detective League in the film?

Details

Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven Also Known As

36 alternative titles, including “Detective Conan: Count Down to Heaven” and “Detective Conan: Cuenta regresiva al cielo”.

Also known as
  • Detective Conan: Count Down to Heaven
  • Detective Conan: Cuenta regresiva al cielo
  • Detective Conan - Film 05 - Décompte aux Cieux
  • 名偵探柯南-往天國的倒數計時
  • Film 05 - Countdown zum Himmel
  • Detective Conan: Aftellen voor het Paradijs
  • 名探偵コナン 天国へのカウントダウン
  • 劇場版名探偵コナン 天国へのカウントダウン
  • 名侦探柯南剧场版05:通向天国的倒计时
  • 名侦探柯南:通向天国的倒计时
  • 명탐정 코난 극장판 5기
  • 名侦探柯南:通往天国的倒计时
+24 more
  • Detektiv Conan - 5.Film - Countdown zum Himmel
  • 명탐정 코난 극장판 천국으로의 카운트다운
  • Detective Conan: Count Down to Heaven (2001)
  • โคนัน เดอะมูฟวี่ 5 คดีปริศนาเส้นตายสู่สวรรค์
  • 名侦探柯南剧场版:通向天国的倒计时
  • Detektiv Conan Film 05 - Countdown zum Himmel (2001)
  • 名侦探柯南 通向天国的倒计时
  • Meitantei Conan: Tengoku e no Count Down
  • Meitantei Conan Movie 05: Tengoku e no Count Down
  • Детектив Конан: Отсчёт до небес
  • Detektiv Conan - Countdown zum Himmel
  • Detective Conan - Trappola di cristallo
  • Détective Conan : Décompte aux Cieux
  • Detective Conan 5: Cuenta regresiva al cielo
  • 名偵探柯南:往天國的倒數計時
  • 명탐정 코난: 천국으로의 카운트다운
  • El detectiu Conan: Compte enrere cap al cel
  • ยอดนักสืบจิ๋วโคนัน เดอะมูฟวี่ 5: คดีปริศนาเส้นตายสู่สวรรค์
  • Meitantei Conan: Tengoku no Countdown
  • العدالتنازلي نحو المجهول
  • Detetive Conan: Contagem Decrescente para o Céu
  • Thám Tử Lừng Danh Conan 5: Những Giây Cuối Cùng Tới Thiên Đường
  • Детектив Конан 5
  • Detective Conan - Countdown to Heaven

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FAQ

Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven?

Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven released?

Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven was released on April 21, 2001.

Who directed Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven?

Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven was directed by Kenji Kodama.

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Who is in the cast of Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven?

Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven stars Minami Takayama as Conan Edogawa (voice), Megumi Hayashibara as Ai Haibara (voice) and Kenichi Ogata as Hiroshi Agasa (voice), among 22 credited actors.

Does Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven have a post-credit scene?

No. Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven in?

The original language of Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven is Japanese.

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