diff --git a/script/cpython/wrapper.py b/script/cpython/wrapper.py
index 424c8a3..b195593 100644
--- a/script/cpython/wrapper.py
+++ b/script/cpython/wrapper.py
@@ -8,6 +8,12 @@ def img_get_int(fname, thres1, thres2, thres3, thres4, header, width, height, de
     return (int(I_sum), area_I, thresh1_count, thresh2_count, thresh3_count, thresh4_count, int(I_sum_bgr), area_bgr) 
 
 
+def img_read(fname, header, width, height, depth):    
+    ret =  call_jep("cpython/image_functions", "img_read", [fname, header, width, height, depth])
+    return ret
+
+
+
 
 #def hfitoff(data, xdeg):
 #    ret =  call_jep("cpython/hfitoff", "hfitoff", [to_npa(data),to_npa(xdeg)])