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name: "Grégoire Hetzel"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/gregoire-hetzel"
fi1m_id: "gregoire-hetzel"
imdb_id: "nm1055564"
tmdb_id: 57069
wikidata_id: "Q1551537"
roles: ["Composer"]
born: "20 June 1972"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T23:15:45.059527+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Grégoire Hetzel

## Identity

Grégoire Hetzel

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/gregoire-hetzel
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** gregoire-hetzel
- **IMDb ID:** nm1055564
- **TMDB ID:** 57069
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1551537
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1551537, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1055564/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/57069

Composer. Born 20 June 1972 in Paris, France.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Born:** 20 June 1972, Paris, France
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1551537, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1055564/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/57069

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*Incendies*](https://film.one/film/incendies.md) (82)

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## Biography

Grégoire Hetzel is a French film composer. Born in Paris on 20 June 1972, he studied at the Conservatoire national supérieur de musique de Paris from the age of fifteen and began composing music for silent films at the Cinémathèque française while still a student.

He first gained attention in the early 2000s for his work with directors Mathieu Amalric and Emmanuel Bourdieu, and later collaborated extensively with Arnaud Desplechin on films including *Rois et Reine* (2004), *Un conte de Noël* (2008) and *Trois souvenirs de ma jeunesse* (2015). He composed the score for Denis Villeneuve’s *Incendies* (2010) and has worked with Catherine Corsini, Cédric Anger and others. Hetzel has received multiple César Award nominations for best original music.

*Sources: fr.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Incendies* (2010), Fi1m 82, Orchestrator, Music, Original Music Composer — [page](https://film.one/film/incendies.md)

## Complete filmography (61)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Two Pianos* (2025), Original Music Composer
- *The Musicians* (2025), Original Music Composer
- *Filmlovers!* (2025), Music
- *François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay* (2024), Original Music Composer
- *Madame Hofmann* (2024), Music
- *The Innocent* (2022), Original Music Composer
- *Brother and Sister* (2022), Original Music Composer
- *The Rope* (2022), series, Music
- *The Crusade* (2021), Original Music Composer
- *Angels in America* (2021), Original Music Composer
- *Lovers* (2021), Original Music Composer
- *Deception* (2021), Original Music Composer
- *Sur le rivage* (2021), Original Music Composer
- *Paris Police 1900* (2021), series, Sound
- *How to Be a Good Wife* (2020), Original Music Composer
- *A Good Doctor* (2019), Original Music Composer
- *The Silver Forest* (2019), Music
- *Oh Mercy* (2019), Original Music Composer
- *Wide Load* (2019), Original Music Composer
- *Thanksgiving* (2019), series, Original Music Composer
- *An Impossible Love* (2018), Original Music Composer
- *Paris Pigalle* (2018), Original Music Composer
- *Naufragé volontaire* (2017), Music
- *After the War* (2017), Music
- *Ismael's Ghosts* (2017), Original Music Composer
- *Entre deux mères* (2017), Original Music Composer
- *The Midwife* (2017), Music
- *Daguerrotype* (2016), Original Music Composer
- *L'ami* (2016), Original Music Composer
- *Moka* (2016), Original Music Composer
- *Presque comme les autres* (2016), Music
- *Louis-Ferdinand Céline* (2016), Original Music Composer
- *The Innocents* (2016), Original Music Composer
- *Summertime* (2015), Original Music Composer
- *My Golden Days* (2015), Original Music Composer
- *Next Time I'll Aim for the Heart* (2014), Original Music Composer
- *The Forest* (2014), Original Music Composer
- *The Blue Room* (2014), Original Music Composer
- *In the Courtyard* (2014), Original Music Composer
- *Indiscrétions* (2013), Original Music Composer
- *Three Worlds* (2012), Original Music Composer
- *Rapace* (2012), Original Music Composer
- *Maman* (2012), Original Music Composer
- *Americano* (2011), Original Music Composer
- *Incendies* (2010), Original Music Composer, Orchestrator — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/incendies.md)
- *The Counsel* (2010), Original Music Composer
- *Little Tailor* (2010), Original Music Composer
- *The Tree* (2010), Original Music Composer
- *Le Bel Âge* (2009), Original Music Composer
- *Accomplices* (2009), Original Music Composer
- *Dogtooth* (2009), Original Music Composer
- *A Christmas Tale* (2008), Original Music Composer
- *Mordre* (2008), Musician
- *The Killer* (2008), Original Music Composer
- *Ambitious* (2007), Original Music Composer
- *The Beloved* (2007), Original Music Composer
- *Poison Friends* (2006), Original Music Composer
- *Kings & Queen* (2004), Music
- *Green Paradise* (2004), Original Music Composer
- *Wimbledon Stage* (2002), Original Music Composer
- *Piccolina bella*, Music

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won, 1 nominated

- César Award for Best Music Written for a Film 2023: César Award for Best Music Written for a Film (nominated), for *The Innocent*
- Lumière Award for Best Music 2016: Lumière Award for Best Music (won), for *Summertime*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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