Expected behaviour

if a é or similar char is in file name it should be able to handle it as normal

Actual behaviour

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Steps to reproduce

img = cv2.imread('c:\é\filename.jpg) comes back as None
renaming path to
img = cv2.imread('c:\e\filename.jpg) comes with results
even though file exists

windows 10

• architecture x64
  latest version