Tapeworm
By Fabian Velasco, Milos Mitrovic
2019 | 78 min | Independent
This offbeat comedy breaks with all expectations and hones in on the gross, the boring, the pointless, and the sad sides of being human.
Fabian Velasco
DirectorFabian Velasco is a talented actor known for his work in independent films. He has appeared in several short films and theater productions, showcasing his versatile acting skills. While not a mainstream actor, Velasco has gained recognition for his dedication to his craft. As of now, there is no public information available regarding any awards or major film projects associated with Fabian Velasco.
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