“Escape and Evasion” (2019) is an Australian war drama film directed by Storm Ashwood. The story follows a soldier named Seth (played by Josh McConville), who returns home from a harrowing mission in Myanmar where he was the sole survivor of his unit. Haunted by the trauma of war and the memories of his fallen comrades, Seth struggles to reintegrate into civilian life.

As Seth battles PTSD and his own guilt, he becomes the subject of an investigation by journalist Rebecca (played by Rena Owen), who is determined to uncover the truth about what happened during the mission. Her relentless pursuit of answers forces Seth to confront his past and the lies he has been living. The film delves into themes of survival, redemption, and the psychological impact of war, offering a gritty and emotional portrayal of a soldier’s journey from the battlefield to finding peace within himself.