He was married to Zinaida Makarova, who devoted her entire life to her husband.
== Filmografija ==* 1947 "Snow Trail"* 1947 "These Foolish Times" - del 1 & 2* 1948 "Drunken Angel"* 1949 "The Quiet Duel"* 1949 "Jakoman and Tetsu"* 1949 "Stray Dog"* 1950 "Escape at Dawn"* 1950 "Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka"* 1950 "Scandal"* 1950 "Engagement Ring"* 1950 "Rashomon"* 1951 "Beyond Love and Hate"* 1951 "Elegy"* 1951 "The Idiot"* 1951 "Pirates"* 1951 "Meeting of the Ghost Après-Guerre"* 1951 "Conclusion of Kojiro Sasaki-Duel at Ganryu Island"* 1951 "The Life of a Horsetrader"* 1951 "Who Knows a Woman's Heart"* 1952 "Vendetta for a Samurai"* 1952 "Foghorn"* 1952 "The Life of Oharu"* 1952 "Jewels in our Hearts"* 1952 "Swift Current"* 1952 "The Man Who Came to Port"* 1953 "My Wonderful Yellow Car"* 1953 "The Last Embrace"* 1953 "Love in a Teacup"* 1953 "The Eagle of the Pacific"* 1954 "The Seven Samurai"* 1954-56 "Samurai Trilogy"** 1954 "Musashi Miyamoto"** 1955 "Duel at Ichijoji Temple"** 1956 "Duel at Ganryu Island"* 1954 "The Sound of Waves"* 1954 "The Black Fury"* 1955 "A Man Among Men"* 1955 "All is Well" - del 1 & 2* 1955 "No Time for Tears"* 1955 "Record of a Living Being"* 1956 "Rainy Night Duel"* 1956 "The Underworld"* 1956 "Settlement of Love"* 1956 "A Wife's Heart"* 1956 "Scoundrel"* 1956 "Rebels on the High Seas"* 1957 "Throne of Blood"* 1957 "A Man in the Storm"* 1957 "Be Happy These Two Lovers"* 1957 "Yagyu Secret Scrolls" - del 1* 1957 "A Dangerous Hero"* 1957 "The Lower Depths"* 1957 "Downtown"* 1958 "Yagyu Secret Scrolls" - del 2* 1958 "Tokyo Holiday"* 1958 "Muhomatsu, The Rikshaw Man"* 1958 "The Happy Pilgrimage"* 1958 "All About Marriage"* 1958 "Theater of Life"* 1958 "The Hidden Fortress"* 1959 "Boss of the Underworld"* 1959 "Samurai Saga"* 1959 "The Saga of the Vagabonds"* 1959 "Desperado Outpost"* 1959 "The Birth of Japan"* 1960 "The Last Gunfight"* 1960 "The Gambling Samurai"* 1960 "The Storm of the Pacific"* 1960 "Man Against Man"* 1960 "The Bad Sleep Well"* 1960 "The Masterless 47" - del 1* 1961 "The Story of Osaka Castle"* 1961 "The Masterless 47" - del 2* 1961 "Yojimbo"* 1961 "The Youth and his Amulet"* 1962 "Ánimas Trujano"* 1962 "Sanjuro"* 1962 "Tatsu"* 1962 "Chushingura"* 1963 "Wings over the Pacific"* 1963 "High and Low"* 1963 "Legacy of the 500,000"* 1963 "The Great Thief"* 1964 "Whirlwind"* 1965 "Samurai Assassin"* 1965 "Red Beard"* 1965 "Sanshiro Sugata"* 1965 "Retreat from Kiska"* 1965 "Fort Graveyard"* 1966 "Wild Goemon"* 1966 "The Sword of Doom"* 1966 "The Adventure of Kigan Castle"* 1966 "The Mad Atlantic"* 1966 "Grand Prix"* 1967 "Samurai Rebellion"* 1967 "The Longest Day of Japan"* 1968 "The Sands of Kurobe"* 1968 "Admiral Yamamoto"* 1968 "Gion Festival"* 1968 "Hell in the Pacific"* 1969 "Samurai Banners"* 1969 "5,000 Kilometers to Glory"* 1969 "Battle of the Japan Sea"* 1969 "Red Lion"* 1969 "Band of Assassins"* 1970 "Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo"* 1970 "The Ambitious"* 1970 "Incident at Blood Pass"* 1970 "The Walking Majo"* 1970 "The Militarists"* 1971 "Red Sun"* 1975 "Paper Tiger"* 1975 "midway"* 1977 "Proof of the Man"* 1977 ""* 1977 "Intrigue of the Yagyu Clan"* 1978 "Dog Flute"* 1978 "Lady Ogin"* 1978 ""* 1978 "The Fall of Ako Castle"* 1978 "Lord Incognito"* 1979 "Winter Kills"* 1979 "The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi"* 1979 "Secret Detective Investigation-Net in Big Edo"* 1979 "1941"* 1981 "The Bushido Blade"* 1981 "Port Arthur"* 1981 "Shogun"* 1981 "Inchon!