Shashi Kapoor, Manoj Kumar Regret Rejecting Blockbuster 'Farz'

• Jeetendra's 1967 film 'Farz', initially thought to be a flop, became a massive hit, surprising many.
• Shashi Kapoor and Manoj Kumar had previously rejected the lead role in 'Farz', which was a remake of a Tamil film starring J. Jayalalithaa.
• Jeetendra personally funded the film's extended run in cinemas for 15 weeks, believing in its potential, leading to its eventual success.
• The film's success established Jeetendra as a star, earning him the nickname 'Jumping Jack' for his dance style.
• Iconic songs like 'Baar Baar Yeh Din Aaye' contributed significantly to the film's enduring popularity.