The Big Four: Live in Sofia
Synopsis
When the 'Big Four' - Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax - shared a stage together on 22nd June 2010 in Sofia, Bulgaria, the show was beamed live into over 550 theatres worldwide via satellite in a special HD cinematic event. The Big Four Live from Sofia includes full shows from all four bands as well as behind the scenes and interview footage. The legendary concert from the Sonisphere Festival was one of only 7 shows across Europe when the four monsters of metal shared a stage for the first time.
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The Big 4 - trailer - from the DVD coming November 2nd!
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-09-21
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James Hetfield
Guitars
Tom Araya
Vocals, bass
Dave Mustaine
Vocals, guitars
Joey Belladonna
Vocals
Lars Ulrich
Drums
Dave Lombardo
Drums
Charlie Benante
Drums
Shawn Drover
Drums
Kirk Hammett
Guitars
Chris Broderick
Guitars
Scott Ian
Guitars
Kerry King
Guitars
Robert Trujillo
Bass
David Ellefson
Bass
Frank Bello
Bass
Jeff Hanneman
Guitars
Rob Caggiano
Guitars
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 29, 2010
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nick Wickham, Nick Levitt
- Original Title
- The Big Four: Live in Sofia
- Country of Origin
- Bulgaria
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 5h 19m
- Production Studios
- Splinter Films Ltd., Mercury Music Group, Vertigo, Sonisphere Festival
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nick Wickham, Nick Levitt
Emer Patten
Department Leadership Roster
Nick Wickham
Director
Emer Patten
Producer
Nick Levitt
Director
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What is The Big Four: Live in Sofia about?
When the 'Big Four' - Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax - shared a stage together on 22nd June 2010 in Sofia, Bulgaria, the show was beamed live into over 550 theatres worldwide via satellite in a special HD cinematic event. The Big Four Live from Sofia includes full shows from all four bands as well as behind the scenes and interview footage. The legendary concert from the Sonisphere Festival was one of only 7 shows across Europe when the four monsters of metal shared a stage for the first time.
Who directed The Big Four: Live in Sofia?
The Big Four: Live in Sofia was directed by Nick Wickham, Nick Levitt.
Who stars in The Big Four: Live in Sofia?
The principal cast of The Big Four: Live in Sofia includes James Hetfield, Tom Araya, Dave Mustaine, Joey Belladonna, Lars Ulrich.
When was The Big Four: Live in Sofia released and how long is it?
The Big Four: Live in Sofia was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 5h 19m.