Paintal directed the movie Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, which sketches the life of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, a 16th-century devotee of Krishna who is recognised as an incarnation of the god by followers of Gaudiya Vaishnavism.
The person in charge of the movie Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was Paintal, who created a depiction of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu's life, a 16th-century devotee of Krishna who is considered an incarnation of the god by followers of Gaudiya Vaishnavism.