Children of Men (2006) Cast & Characters — QuantCinema

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CAST · CHILDREN OF MEN

Faces & feelings

Per-character screen time, dialogue and emotion breakdown — derived from face recognition + expression classifier across every frame.

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Faces detected

26,461

across full runtime

Named matches

11

actors identified

Close-up shots

3.2%

of all framed shots

Smile rate

2.9%

frames with detected joy

Gender split

76%

24%

M / F · screen-time weighted

Dominant emotion

Neutral 40%

film-wide aggregate

Most expressive

Michael Caine

85% non-neutral

Lead screen share

50%

11 tracked characters

Overall emotion distribution

7 emotions · all characters · screen-time weighted

Happy

2.9%

774 frames

Surprise

3.2%

837 frames

Neutral

39.8%

10,533 frames

Fear

21.7%

5,735 frames

Sad

16.4%

4,338 frames

Angry

14.5%

3,829 frames

Disgust

1.6%

415 frames

Screen time by actor

11 named · 62m tracked of 109.2m

01

Clive Owen

as Theo Faron · 4456 scenes

31.0min · 50% of cast

sad

02

Clare-Hope Ashitey

as Kee · 1316 scenes

9.2min · 15% of cast

sad

03

Pam Ferris

as Miriam · 999 scenes

6.9min · 11% of cast

angry

04

Julianne Moore

as Julian · 679 scenes

4.7min · 8% of cast

neutral

05

Chiwetel Ejiofor

as Luke · 506 scenes

3.5min · 6% of cast

sad

06

Michael Caine

as Jasper · 387 scenes

2.7min · 4% of cast

sad

07

Peter Mullan

as Syd · 238 scenes

1.6min · 3% of cast

angry

08

Phaldut Sharma

as Ian · 225 scenes

1.6min · 2% of cast

neutral

09

Danny Huston

as Nigel · 159 scenes

1.1min · 2% of cast

neutral

10

Rob Curling

as Newsreader · 15 scenes

0.1min · 0% of cast

sad

11

Charlie Hunnam

as Patric · 8 scenes

0.1min · 0% of cast

angry

Dialogue by character

words spoken · WPM · share of total dialogue

NOTE — speaker matching uses face-detection overlap; actors not recognized by the AI appear as unidentified.

Actor / Character	Words spoken	WPM	% of dialogue
Clive Owen as Theo Faron	1,796	114.6	32.7%
Michael Caine as Jasper	879	185.7	16.0%
Peter Mullan as Syd	544	60.1	9.9%
Chiwetel Ejiofor as Luke	503	86.5	9.1%
Pam Ferris as Miriam	477	103.5	8.7%
Clare-Hope Ashitey as Kee	435	205.4	7.9%
Julianne Moore as Julian	425	88	7.7%
Unidentified speakers	215	—	3.9%
Phaldut Sharma as Ian	182	259.6	3.3%
Danny Huston as Nigel	44	261.9	0.8%

Cast profiles

arc · volatility · emotion breakdown per actor

CO

Clive Owen

AS THEO FARON

● Dominant: sad

Screen time

30m 59s

Scenes

4456

First seen

1:05

Last seen

99:15

Volatility

27 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~4m per bucket

00:0027m54m81m109.2m

3%

Happy

5%

Surprise

12%

Neutral

10%

Fear

35%

Sad

32%

Angry

3%

Disgust

CA

Clare-Hope Ashitey

AS KEE

● Dominant: sad

Screen time

9m 09s

Scenes

1316

First seen

25:34

Last seen

100:00

Volatility

36 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~4m per bucket

00:0027m54m81m109.2m

6%

Happy

3%

Surprise

23%

Neutral

29%

Fear

33%

Sad

7%

Angry

1%

Disgust

PF

Pam Ferris

AS MIRIAM

● Dominant: angry

Screen time

6m 56s

Scenes

999

First seen

25:31

Last seen

70:06

Volatility

36 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~4m per bucket

00:0027m54m81m109.2m

1%

Happy

1%

Surprise

9%

Neutral

13%

Fear

26%

Sad

48%

Angry

2%

Disgust

JM

Julianne Moore

AS JULIAN

● Dominant: neutral

Screen time

4m 43s

Scenes

679

First seen

7:56

Last seen

40:04

Volatility

37 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~4m per bucket

00:0027m54m81m109.2m

14%

Happy

5%

Surprise

37%

Neutral

7%

Fear

15%

Sad

6%

Angry

16%

Disgust

CE

Chiwetel Ejiofor

AS LUKE

● Dominant: sad

Screen time

3m 31s

Scenes

506

First seen

16:06

Last seen

90:52

Volatility

36 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~4m per bucket

00:0027m54m81m109.2m

0%

Happy

3%

Surprise

11%

Neutral

23%

Fear

33%

Sad

31%

Angry

0%

Disgust

MC

Michael Caine

AS JASPER

● Dominant: sad

Screen time

2m 41s

Scenes

387

First seen

5:03

Last seen

57:25

Volatility

43 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~4m per bucket

00:0027m54m81m109.2m

13%

Happy

29%

Surprise

16%

Neutral

5%

Fear

34%

Sad

3%

Angry

0%

Disgust

PM

Peter Mullan

AS SYD

● Dominant: angry

Screen time

1m 39s

Scenes

238

First seen

64:16

Last seen

79:04

Volatility

36 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~4m per bucket

00:0027m54m81m109.2m

16%

Happy

12%

Surprise

11%

Neutral

6%

Fear

22%

Sad

31%

Angry

3%

Disgust

PS

Phaldut Sharma

AS IAN

● Dominant: neutral

Screen time

1m 34s

Scenes

225

First seen

4:05

Last seen

85:11

Volatility

23 Low

Emotional arc — 30 segments~4m per bucket

00:0027m54m81m109.2m

0%

Happy

1%

Surprise

65%

Neutral

2%

Fear

14%

Sad

17%

Angry

0%

Disgust

DH

Danny Huston

AS NIGEL

● Dominant: neutral

Screen time

1m 07s

Scenes

159

First seen

18:28

Last seen

21:06

Volatility

22 Low

Emotional arc — 30 segments~4m per bucket

00:0027m54m81m109.2m

4%

Happy

18%

Surprise

61%

Neutral

2%

Fear

1%

Sad

8%

Angry

6%

Disgust

RC

Rob Curling

AS NEWSREADER

● Dominant: sad

Screen time

0m 06s

Scenes

15

First seen

37:27

Last seen

37:33

Too few detections for emotion analysis

CH

Charlie Hunnam

AS PATRIC

● Dominant: angry

Screen time

0m 04s

Scenes

8

First seen

16:12

Last seen

85:40

Too few detections for emotion analysis

Speaker diarization

talk-time · turns · pacing per speaker

Talk-time share · 16 clusterssums to 99.7% of all dialogue

Owen 31.9%

Caine 9.6%

Mullan 18.4%

Ejiofor 11.8%

Ferris 9.4%

Moore 9.8%

First-word entry · per speakerdot = first line · trail = on-screen window · 10 ensemble

0:0027:1854:3681:54109:12

runtime

Clive Owen

0:34enter

SPEAKER 23

0:37enter

Pam Ferris

4:47enter

Michael Caine

5:04enter

SPEAKER 09

8:04enter

Phaldut Sharma

12:37enter

Julianne Moore

12:47enter

Chiwetel Ejiofor

16:01enter

SPEAKER 11

16:19enter

Danny Huston

18:30enter

Peter Mullan

21:40enter

SPEAKER 13

22:27enter

Clare-Hope Ashitey

27:29enter

SPEAKER 26

43:03enter

SPEAKER 25

73:14enter

SPEAKER 27

73:29enter

Clive OwenSPEAKER 35

Rapid exchange

31.9%

of all dialogue · 1,796 words · 15:40 spoken

WPM114.6

Turns621

Avg turn1.2s

Longest13.5s

enters at 0:34profanity 25

Michael CaineSPEAKER 07

Rapid exchange

9.6%

of all dialogue · 879 words · 4:44 spoken

WPM185.7

Turns203

Avg turn1.3s

Longest6.4s

enters at 5:04profanity 8

Peter MullanSPEAKER 22

Rapid exchange

18.4%

of all dialogue · 544 words · 9:03 spoken

WPM60.1

Turns227

Avg turn1.1s

Longest10.3s

enters at 21:40profanity 8

Chiwetel EjioforSPEAKER 08

Rapid exchange

11.8%

of all dialogue · 503 words · 5:49 spoken

WPM86.5

Turns168

Avg turn1.0s

Longest6.5s

enters at 16:01profanity 3

Pam FerrisSPEAKER 17

Rapid exchange

9.4%

of all dialogue · 477 words · 4:36 spoken

WPM103.5

Turns410

Avg turn1.0s

Longest7.7s

enters at 4:47profanity 3

Clare-Hope AshiteySPEAKER 30

Rapid exchange

4.3%

of all dialogue · 435 words · 2:07 spoken

WPM205.4

Turns157

Avg turn0.9s

Longest7.7s

enters at 27:29profanity 5

Julianne MooreSPEAKER 21

Conversational

9.8%

of all dialogue · 425 words · 4:50 spoken

WPM88

Turns102

Avg turn1.4s

Longest16.1s

enters at 12:47profanity 2

Phaldut SharmaSPEAKER 31

Brief

1.4%

of all dialogue · 182 words · 0:42 spoken

WPM259.6

Turns49

Avg turn1.3s

Longest10.7s

enters at 12:37profanity 3

Unknown SpeakerSPEAKER 23 · unmatched

Brief

1.3%

of all dialogue · 85 words · 0:39 spoken

WPM132.6

Turns10

Avg turn3.5s

Longest6.5s

enters at 0:37profanity 0

Danny HustonSPEAKER 01

Brief

0.3%

of all dialogue · 44 words · 0:10 spoken

WPM261.9

Turns23

Avg turn0.8s

Longest2.8s

enters at 18:30profanity 0

Unknown SpeakerSPEAKER 27 · unmatched

Brief

0.3%

of all dialogue · 43 words · 0:09 spoken

WPM295.2

Turns12

Avg turn1.6s

Longest10.0s

enters at 73:29profanity 0

Unknown SpeakerSPEAKER 26 · unmatched

Brief

0.2%

of all dialogue · 27 words · 0:07 spoken

WPM225.6

Turns7

Avg turn1.9s

Longest5.2s

enters at 43:03profanity 0

Unknown SpeakerSPEAKER 09 · unmatched

Brief

0.2%

of all dialogue · 24 words · 0:07 spoken

WPM203.4

Turns4

Avg turn2.0s

Longest4.2s

enters at 8:04profanity 0

Unknown SpeakerSPEAKER 11 · unmatched

Brief

0.5%

of all dialogue · 24 words · 0:13 spoken

WPM107.4

Turns30

Avg turn2.6s

Longest8.1s

enters at 16:19profanity 0

Unknown SpeakerSPEAKER 13 · unmatched

Brief

0.2%

of all dialogue · 10 words · 0:07 spoken

WPM92.7

Turns45

Avg turn1.9s

Longest5.3s

enters at 22:27profanity 0

Unknown SpeakerSPEAKER 25 · unmatched

Brief

0.1%

of all dialogue · 2 words · 0:02 spoken

WPM50.8

Turns4

Avg turn2.1s

Longest5.2s

enters at 73:14profanity 0

AGGREGATE — 11 unique characters · 26,461 faces detected · 11 named matches · 62m screen-time tracked