Dunkirk (2017) — QuantCinema

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DEEP DIVE · DUNKIRK

The full breakdown

Detection, audio and scene analysis across every frame of Dunkirk — derived from object recognition, transcript alignment and shot segmentation.

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2017War, Action, Drama106.6 min● analyzed May 29, 2026

Total Detections

75,247

objects + faces

Unique Objects

94

distinct types

Detections / min

705.6

avg rate

Night Scenes

54.2%

low-light frames

Words Spoken

2,685

transcribed

Named Actors

15

face-id matched

SCENE BREAKDOWN

Distribution by type

100 scenes·19 distinct types detected

Outdoor

Night

Empty

Suspense

Outdoor43.7%

Night20.7%

Empty12.6%

Suspense8.6%

Nature6.5%

Romantic2.9%

Day1.1%

Action1.1%

Military0.9%

Disaster0.7%

Action crowd0.7%

Intimate0.2%

Fight0.1%

Armed0.1%

Substance use0.0%

Chase0.0%

Fire0.0%

Sci fi0.0%

General0.0%

GLOSSARY

What each label means

Outdoor

Exterior locations — sky, open ground, natural light.

Night

Dark or nighttime lighting — mean luminance below 0.25.

Empty

No faces, low motion, no salient objects — establishing or transitional.

Suspense

Low motion + dark frame + low dialogue density — held tension.

Nature

Outdoor scenes with dominant foliage, water, or terrain — no urban geometry.

Romantic

Two-person framing with warm color flag + low motion + close proximity.

Day

Bright outdoor or daytime lighting.

Action

General high-motion footage that doesn’t fit a more specific subtype.

Military

Uniforms, ordnance, or military vehicles detected.

Action crowd

High motion + high people density — riots, battles, action set pieces.

Intimate

Two-person framing, close shot, low motion, sustained dialogue.

Fight

Close-range physical combat — body contact, rapid pose changes.

Armed

Firearms or bladed weapons detected in frame.

Substance use

Smoking, drinking, or related object/gesture cues.

Chase

Sustained pursuit — high motion vectors + vehicles or running figures.

Fire

Flame, explosion, or extreme highlight clusters in warm hues.

Sci fi

Out-of-distribution objects, synthetic environments, unusual color palettes.

General

Default bucket — frame did not match any specific scene type.

SCENE LIST

100 sampled scenes · spread across runtime

#TypeRangeDurationFramesMotion

001night0:00 – 0:044.4s220.00

002night1:09 – 1:090.4s30.17

003outdoor2:05 – 2:060.6s40.15

004outdoor2:26 – 2:271.0s60.05

005intimate3:00 – 3:000.2s20.20

006outdoor3:07 – 3:2113.8s670.10

007outdoor3:54 – 3:550.4s30.33

008outdoor6:21 – 6:3614.8s720.88

009outdoor6:55 – 6:550.0s10.10

010night7:27 – 7:280.4s31.00

011intimate9:37 – 9:370.0s10.10

012intimate10:00 – 10:011.0s60.20

013day11:21 – 11:221.2s71.23

014outdoor12:50 – 12:555.0s250.55

015night13:06 – 13:060.0s10.50

016outdoor13:26 – 13:271.0s60.33

017outdoor13:48 – 13:491.0s60.19

018night14:32 – 14:330.4s30.10

019outdoor14:54 – 14:551.9s101.05

020night15:27 – 15:270.0s10.10

021outdoor15:57 – 16:024.8s240.11

022outdoor16:35 – 16:350.0s10.00

023outdoor16:48 – 16:490.2s20.35

024night17:19 – 17:288.5s420.14

025outdoor18:00 – 18:032.5s130.43

026outdoor20:45 – 20:5712.3s600.20

027night21:52 – 21:520.6s40.10

028night23:03 – 23:051.5s80.10

029outdoor23:58 – 23:580.8s50.10

030night24:26 – 24:303.5s180.10

031outdoor25:14 – 25:5036.1s1740.41

032night26:30 – 26:310.8s50.17

033night27:18 – 27:190.2s20.10

034outdoor28:09 – 28:100.6s40.21

035night28:54 – 28:551.7s90.23

036outdoor29:25 – 29:261.5s80.10

037night29:55 – 29:550.2s20.45

038night30:53 – 30:541.7s90.26

039night33:18 – 33:2911.3s550.19

040outdoor35:14 – 35:194.4s220.15

041day37:31 – 37:310.4s30.28

042outdoor39:25 – 39:250.4s30.00

043outdoor40:32 – 40:320.0s10.00

044outdoor42:09 – 42:101.5s80.10

045night43:28 – 43:290.6s40.14

046night45:38 – 45:412.9s150.18

047outdoor46:10 – 46:110.6s40.10

048day47:01 – 47:020.4s30.17

049day48:05 – 48:050.0s10.20

050outdoor51:32 – 52:3159.8s2880.77

051outdoor54:02 – 54:2119.2s930.03

052night54:57 – 54:580.2s20.65

053outdoor55:19 – 55:190.0s10.20

054outdoor56:26 – 56:292.1s110.23

055night57:09 – 57:100.8s50.13

056outdoor57:57 – 57:570.0s10.20

057day59:14 – 59:150.6s40.24

058night1:00:51 – 1:01:2836.9s1780.14

059night1:01:46 – 1:01:460.0s10.10

060outdoor1:02:03 – 1:02:030.0s10.10

061night1:02:28 – 1:02:345.4s270.08

062night1:03:32 – 1:03:320.4s30.07

063outdoor1:04:44 – 1:04:440.4s30.10

064night1:04:51 – 1:04:510.0s10.10

065outdoor1:04:59 – 1:05:099.6s470.13

066night1:07:12 – 1:07:153.5s180.10

067outdoor1:09:59 – 1:10:000.6s40.04

068night1:10:17 – 1:10:181.2s70.07

069outdoor1:10:51 – 1:11:0412.9s630.17

070outdoor1:12:44 – 1:12:440.0s10.00

071night1:13:27 – 1:13:4013.1s640.29

072outdoor1:15:18 – 1:15:279.0s441.17

073day1:16:00 – 1:16:021.9s100.22

074day1:16:28 – 1:16:280.0s10.10

075night1:17:08 – 1:17:112.9s150.10

076night1:18:33 – 1:18:374.0s200.09

077outdoor1:19:37 – 1:19:370.0s10.30

078outdoor1:20:32 – 1:20:331.2s70.16

079night1:21:19 – 1:21:190.4s30.20

080night1:21:38 – 1:21:380.0s10.10

081day1:22:21 – 1:22:210.2s20.10

082outdoor1:22:36 – 1:22:360.2s20.10

083outdoor1:22:54 – 1:23:0510.2s500.13

084day1:23:18 – 1:23:180.0s10.20

085outdoor1:23:26 – 1:23:260.4s30.10

086night1:23:44 – 1:23:450.8s50.21

087night1:24:09 – 1:24:111.2s70.35

088intimate1:24:30 – 1:24:300.0s10.20

089outdoor1:25:05 – 1:25:060.8s50.12

090night1:25:39 – 1:25:478.8s430.10

091night1:26:51 – 1:26:521.3s70.72

092outdoor1:27:55 – 1:27:560.4s30.17

093night1:28:13 – 1:28:229.0s440.32

094night1:28:47 – 1:28:480.4s30.17

095outdoor1:29:55 – 1:30:1823.1s1120.17

096outdoor1:33:43 – 1:33:463.3s170.73

097night1:35:11 – 1:35:110.0s10.20

098outdoor1:36:07 – 1:36:135.4s270.17

099night1:37:44 – 1:37:517.5s370.22

100outdoor1:39:00 – 1:39:088.1s400.17