

The Big Four: Live in Sofia
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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About The Big Four: Live in Sofia
The Big Four: Live in Sofia is a 2010 English-language music and documentary film directed by Nick Wickham and Nick Levitt. The cast is led by James Hetfield, Tom Araya, Dave Mustaine. It has a runtime of 5h 19m. Viewers rate it 8.2/10 across 100 ratings.
The Big Four: Live in Sofia was produced by Splinter Films Ltd., Mercury Music Group, and Vertigo and made in Bulgaria. It was released on October 29, 2010.
- Director
- Nick Wickham, Nick Levitt
- Release date
- October 29, 2010
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Bulgaria
- Production
- Splinter Films Ltd., Mercury Music Group, Vertigo
The Big Four: Live in Sofia cast & crew
The Big Four: Live in Sofia was directed by Nick Wickham and Nick Levitt.
The cast features James Hetfield as Guitars, Tom Araya as Vocals, bass, Dave Mustaine as Vocals, guitars, Joey Belladonna as Vocals, Lars Ulrich as Drums, and Dave Lombardo as Drums.
Behind the camera, it was produced by Emer Patten.
Is The Big Four: Live in Sofia worth watching?
The Big Four: Live in Sofia holds an audience score of 8.2/10 from 67 ratings, ranking it among the most acclaimed music films.
At 5h 19m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy music and documentary, The Big Four: Live in Sofia is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Big Four: Live in Sofia

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
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The Big Four: Live in Sofia is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Big Four: Live in Sofia?
The Big Four: Live in Sofia runs 5 hours 19 minutes (319 minutes).
▸What is The Big Four: Live in Sofia rated?
It holds a 8.2/10 audience score from 67 ratings.











