For the correct use of gas (1985)

A man is cooking in the kitchen, pouring milk into a saucepan, taking a sprig of greenery, offering it to a parrot sitting on a kitchen cabinet, then eating the greenery himself.

Close-up - a parrot.

The man turns on the gas stove, lights the burners, puts the pots on the stove.

Then he goes to the table, makes notes on a piece of paper, goes to the radio and turns it off.

The man takes a handful of grain - feeds the parrot.

Close-up - a cat on the floor.

The man turns the knob on the gas water heater, lights a match, tries to set the water heater on fire, fails, he picks around in the water heater, etc.

The man is at the kitchen table - chopping cabbage, looking at the open window, then closes it.

The man makes notes on a piece of paper, goes to the parrot.

The parrot says "Gas", puffs out its crest.

The man takes a jar of salt out of the cupboard and sees that the salt is gone.

A man takes off his apron and goes to the hallway.

Close-up - a gas water heater.

A man in a jacket and cap, with a bag, leaves the house, crosses the street, walks past a boy who is looking at a poster about the gas service 04. The man approaches a store, sees a sign "Sanitary hour", and leaves.

A man walks down the street, past a man who is looking at a poster about the gas service 04, approaches another store, but it is closed for lunch.

A woman with a trash can walks past a man's apartment, smells gas, runs outside to a pay phone to call the gas service.

Close-up - a street telephone dial, a hand dials 04. A man walks down the street, approaches a store with a sign on the windows saying "Repairs", an emergency gas service vehicle drives past with a siren.

The man exchanges glances.

An ambulance drives by, a man runs down the street, runs into a gateway, crosses the road, runs through passageways.

Emergency service vehicles and ambulances drive by.

A man runs up the stairs, opens the door and enters the apartment.

The man is in the kitchen - he looks at the stove, then sits down on a stool, takes a cigarette, looks for matches, but then changes his mind about smoking.

Paramedics enter the apartment with a stretcher, the limp man lies down on the stretcher.

Gas service employees enter the kitchen, turn off the gas valve in the gas water heater, turn off all the burners on the stove, check the gas concentration in the apartment, open the window.

View from the window - emergency vehicles and an ambulance are parked below.

Panorama of the kitchen - everything is clean, tidy, food is prepared, a parrot is sitting on the cupboard.

A reminder is pasted above the stove - how to properly use gas equipment.